Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Leo (Leo)  ·  Contains:  Copeland's Septet  ·  HD101110  ·  NGC 3745  ·  NGC 3746  ·  NGC 3748  ·  NGC 3750  ·  NGC 3751  ·  NGC 3753  ·  NGC 3754
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Arp 320 Copeland's Septet, Jerry Yesavage
Arp 320 Copeland's Septet, Jerry Yesavage

Arp 320 Copeland's Septet

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Arp 320 Copeland's Septet, Jerry Yesavage
Arp 320 Copeland's Septet, Jerry Yesavage

Arp 320 Copeland's Septet

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Arp 320 (Hickson 57) is part of Arp’s ‘Galaxy groups’ class and consists of all of the ones at the center of this image. Acording to Astronomy Magazine, the galaxies are NGC 3748, 3745, 3746, 3750, 3753, 3754 and PGC 36010 below NGC 3748. These galaxies are located approximately 400 million light-years away in Leo.

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Arp 320 Copeland's Septet, Jerry Yesavage