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NGC 190

Pair of interacting galaxies in the constellation Pisces

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NGC 190 is a pair of interacting galaxies located in the constellation Pisces. This pair was formed due to the collision of the two galaxies around 30 million years ago. It was discovered in 1894.

NGC 190 is part of HCG 5 (Hickson Compact Group 5).

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