NGC2146 in Camelopardalis

[NGC2146] NGC2146 in Camelopardalis

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NGC2146 is a peculiar spiral galaxy, type Sab(pec), in the constellation Camelopardalis. This picture from the KPNO 2.1-meter telescope shows the galaxy's distorted spiral arms.

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