Hubble captures stunning new image of a distant spiral galaxy

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image of a distant spiral galaxy NGC 2276 deformed by gravitational tug of its neighbor.

  • The spiral galaxy is located in the constellation Cepheus some 120 million light-years away from Earth’s sun.

About Hubble Space Telescope

  • The Hubble Space Telescope has been named in honor of the trailblazing astronomer Edwin Hubble.
  • The telescope run jointly by NASA and ESA and has been almost constantly in operation since it launched in April 1990.

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