Hubble images skewed spiral galaxy Arp 184

Hubble's Latest Portrait of a 'Peculiar' Galaxy Looks Almost 3D

The Hubble Space Telescope's latest image is one of its most beautiful ever. The eye-catching portrait of the peculiar spiral galaxy Arp 184, also known as NGC 1961, demonstrates the incredible depth and detail that make the 35-year-old Hubble still such an enchanting space telescope.

Hubble spies a skewed spiral galaxy | Space photo of the day for May 5, 2025

Arp 184 or NGC 1961, a skewed or "peculiar" spiral galaxy, is still stunning in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope.

Hubble images skewed spiral galaxy Arp 184

A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy dazzles in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy, called Arp 184 or NGC 1961, sits about 190 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Camelopardalis (The Giraffe).

The One-Armed Wonder: Hubble Captures a Twisted Galaxy in Dazzling Detail

A distant and dazzling spiral galaxy, Arp 184 (NGC 1961), captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, reveals a stunningly lopsided structure, with one prominent star-strewn arm stretching toward Earth. This cosmic oddity resides in the constellation Camelopardalis and earns its name from the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies, a collection of the universe’s strangest-shaped galaxies. Scientists [...]

See it: Hubble telescope spots oddly shaped galaxy with spiral arm

NASA and the European Space Agency recently shared an image of NGC 1961, an oddly shaped spiral galaxy located about 190 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis, or "The Giraffe,"Perhaps similar to a giraffe, NGC 1961 looks a bit peculiar. On one side, it has a wide, star-studded spiral arm that appears as if it is reaching out, according to NASA. This feature is not mirrored on the other side, which instead showcases only a…

Hubble Captures Stunning Image of Peculiar Spiral Galaxy Arp 184 in Camelopardalis

Arp 184, also known as NGC 1961, is a stunning yet asymmetrical spiral galaxy captured by NASA/ESA's Hubble Space Telescope. Located about 190 million light-years away in the Camelopardalis...