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Hubble Spots a Bizarre Galaxy Whose Center Rotates Sideways

’s latest view of NGC 4698 reveals a sideways-spinning center that may bear the scars of an ancient merger. A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals the unusual structure of NGC 4698, a spiral galaxy about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.

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