Chandra Sees the Peacock’s Galaxy

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  • Stephanie Wilson
    Nasa Astronaut
    • Jul 2009
    • 2478
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    Chandra Sees the Peacock’s Galaxy

    The barred spiral galaxy NGC 6872 is interacting with a smaller galaxy to the upper left. The smaller galaxy has likely stripped gas from NGC 6872 to feed the supermassive black hole in its center.

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