
NGC 6090 is a beautiful pair of spiral galaxies with an overlapping central region and two long tidal tails formed from material ripped out of the galaxies by gravitational interaction. This image is from NASA Hubble Space Telescope.
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NASA ID
PIA10392
Date Created
April 24, 2008
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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