Galaxy cluster Abell 2151. This cluster of thousands of galaxies lies around 470 million light years from Earth in the constellation Hercules. The clu


Galaxy cluster Abell 2151. This cluster of thousands of galaxies lies around 470 million light years from Earth in the constellation Hercules. The cluster contains a wide variety of galaxies, including elliptical and spiral forms. Many of the galaxies are deformed due to interactions with other galaxies in the cluster.


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