Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3718  ·  NGC 3729
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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729, Dickvantatenhove
NGC 3718 & NGC 3729
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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729

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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729, Dickvantatenhove
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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729

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NGC 3718, also called Arp 214, is a galaxy located approximately 52 million light years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major. It is either a lenticular or spiral galaxy. NGC 3718 has a warped, s-shape. This may be due to gravitational interaction between it and NGC 3729, another spiral galaxy located 150,000 light-years away.
This picture has a integration time of 291 x 3 minutes. 05-08 of March 2022

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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729, Dickvantatenhove