Interacting Galaxies NGC 2207 and IC 2163
November 11

Interacting Galaxies NGC 2207 and IC 2163

Observed in 1998

This image shows two interacting galaxies. The larger and more massive galaxy on the left is NGC 2207, and the smaller one on the right is IC 2163. Strong tidal forces from NGC 2207 have distorted the shape of IC 2163.

Image credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Space Telescope