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Stephan's Quintet, KuriousGeorge
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Stephan's Quintet

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Stephan's Quintet

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These galaxies are of interest because of their violent collisions. Four of the five galaxies in Stephan's Quintet form a physical association, and are involved in a cosmic dance that most likely will end with the galaxies merging.

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Stephan's Quintet, KuriousGeorge