![NGC3227](images/nik_400/NGC3227.jpg) |
About this image: The spiral galaxy NGC 3227, at the center of the image, is going through a gravitational interaction with the much smaller dwarf elliptical galaxy NGC 3226. Faint tidal features due to past close encounters between these two galaxies can be seen in the image. |
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