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NGC 772: The Fiddlehead Galaxy

Why does this galaxy look like a curly vegetable? The Fiddlehead spiral galaxy likely gets its distorted spiral appearance from a gravitational inter…

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NASA APOD: NGC 772: The Fiddlehead Galaxy (© Jean-François Bax & Serge Brunier, OCA/C2PU; Text: Ogetay Kayali (Michigan Tech U.))