NGC 6745
id:
ngc-6745-164-1582599
title:
NGC 6745
text:
NGC 6745 is an irregular galaxy about 206 million light-years away in the constellation Lyra. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 24 July 1879. NGC 6745 is actually a trio of galaxies in the process of colliding. The three galaxies have been colliding for hundreds of millions of years. After passing through the larger galaxy, the smaller one is now moving away. The larger galaxy was probably a spiral galaxy before the collision, but was damaged and now appears peculiar. It
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in the constellation Lyra
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6745
date created:
2005-09-25T23:28:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T17:26:01Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1175081","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1175081"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/NGC_6745.jpg","width":755,"height":726}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16