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Gemini North Telescope Captures Stunning Portrait of Merging Spiral Galaxies 2 September 2026 at 19:38

Gemini North Telescope Captures Stunning Portrait of Merging Spiral Galaxies

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By: Enrico de Lazaro

2 September 2026 at 19:38

This image of NGC 7253 was captured by the Gemini North telescope on Maunakea, one half of the International Gemini Observatory. Image credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / J. Miller & M. Rodriguez, International Gemini Observatory & NSF’s NOIRLab / T.A. Rector, University of Alaska Anchorage & NSF’s NOIRLab / D. de Martin & M. Zamani, NSF’s NOIRLab.

A new image from the Gemini North telescope on Maunakea in Hawai’i offers the sharpest look yet at a striking pair of interacting spiral galaxies, cataloged as NGC 7253.

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