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Details from ACS Image of NGC 3370: Upper Left Corner
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Details from ACS Image of NGC 3370: Upper Left Corner
Date: 12 September 2003 Depicts: NGC 3370, IRAS 10444+1732 Copyright: NASA, The Hubble Heritage Team and A. Riess (STScI) Show in archive: true
An unusual concentration in the upper corner shows a complex region of tidal interaction between a bright galaxy and its companion. Superimposed are a foreground star in the Milky Way and a background galaxy.