Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Leo (Leo)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2964  ·  NGC 2968  ·  NGC 2970
Interacting Galaxies NGC  2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964, sky-watcher (johny)
Interacting Galaxies NGC  2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964
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Interacting Galaxies NGC 2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964

Interacting Galaxies NGC  2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964, sky-watcher (johny)
Interacting Galaxies NGC  2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964
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Interacting Galaxies NGC 2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964

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Very interesting trio of galaxies, with intense interaction between two of them.

I wonder why there is almost no info about the two interacting galaxies NGC 2968,NGC 2970.

Distance to Milky Way is 68 and 70 million Ly.

The third galaxy NGC 2964 is 58 million Ly from us.

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Interacting Galaxies NGC  2968 / 2970 and Ngc 2964, sky-watcher (johny)