The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy

8" x 10"
$13.42
Sale price  $13.42 Regular price  $16.99
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The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy

$13.42
Sale price  $13.42 Regular price  $16.99
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The large Whirlpool Galaxy (left) is known for its sharply defined spiral arms. Their prominence could be the result of the Whirlpool's gravitational tug-of-war with its smaller companion galaxy (right). Image from NASA.

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