Space Bound: The Galactic Collision Ballet

byTamanna Sen

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, celestial events unfold on a scale that is both mesmerising and incomprehensible to the human mind. Among these awe-inspiring occurrences, galactic collisions stand out as some of the most captivating and consequential events in the life of galaxies. Recently, astronomers have turned their attention to the intricate dance of UGC 3912, LED 60847, Arp 295 and Arp 140—a cosmic ballet that promises to reveal secrets about the evolution of galaxies and the forces that shape our universe.

Space Bound: The Galactic Collision Ballet

The Galaxies UGC 3912, a spiral galaxy located in the Ursa Major constellation, is at the heart of this celestial performance. Its interaction with LED 60847, Arp 295 and Arp 140 creates a breathtaking display of cosmic forces. These galaxies, each with its unique characteristics, are engaging in a