NGC 3808A
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NGC 3808A is a galaxy
that is interacting with NGC 3808B
, creating a pair of galaxies called Arp 87
.
Galaxy
A galaxy is a massive, gravitationally bound system that consists of stars and stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas and dust, and an important but poorly understood component tentatively dubbed dark matter. The word galaxy is derived from the Greek galaxias , literally "milky", a...
that is interacting with NGC 3808B
NGC 3808B
NGC 3808B is a galaxy that is interacting with NGC 3808A, creating a pair of galaxies called Arp 87.-External links:* * *...
, creating a pair of galaxies called Arp 87
Arp 87
Arp 87 is a pair of interacting galaxies NGC 3808A and NGC 3808B.It is situated about 300 million light-years from Earth in the Leo constellation.-External links:** at BadAstronomy.com...
.