the tadpole galaxy

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The Tadpole Galaxy. By: Havilah Brown. The Name. The Tadpole Galaxy gets its name from its strong resemblance of a tadpole. Where is it?. The tadpole galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy located about 400 million light years away from Earth!. Different Galaxies in Outer Space. Spiral Galaxy. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Name

The Tadpole Galaxy gets its name from its strong resemblance of a

tadpole.

Where is it?

The tadpole galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy located about 400 million

light years away from Earth!

Different Galaxies in Outer Space

Spiral Galaxy Antennae Galaxies

Antennae Antennae

Lagoon NebulaHorsehead Nebula

Fun Facts

•The tadpole galaxy will likely loose its tail because of the

spiral’s gravitational pull. The tail of stars will become part

of the spiral.

DracoThe tadpole

galaxy is one of the

three galaxies

located in the

constellation called Draco.

Draco is a dragon.

Credits

www.wikipedia.com

www.scyscrapercity.com

www.nasa.gov

www.nist.gov

www.hubblesite.org

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