Display title | Astronomy:NGC 972 |
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Article description: (description ) This attribute controls the content of the description and og:description elements. | NGC 972 is a dusty spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Aries, located at an approximate distance of 49.8 Mly from the Milky Way. It was discovered in 1784 by William Herschel. The galactic features suggest it may have undergone a merger with a gas-rich companion, giving it asymmetrical... |