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Wallpaper: Lined-Up Galaxy Pair NGC 3314

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Lined-Up Galaxy Pair NGC 3314
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A face-on galaxy lies precisely in front of another spiral galaxy. The chance alignment allows us to see the dark material in the front galaxy, thanks to the glow of the galaxy behind it.

Credit: NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

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