This Hubble Picture of the Week options Arp 122, a peculiar galaxy that actually includes two galaxies — NGC 6040, the tilted, warped spiral galaxy and LEDA 59642, the spherical, face-on spiral — which are within the midst of a collision.

Image Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Dalcanton, Dark Energy Survey/DOE/FNAL/DECam/CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA Acknowledgement: L. Shatz

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