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English: A simulation of two spiral galaxies undergo a protracted crash lasting two billion years, eventually merging into a single elliptical galaxy. Credit: NCSA/NASA/B. Robertson (Caltech) and L. Hernquist (Harvard Univ.) You can download this video: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010600/a010687/index.html
Polski: Symulacja przedstawiająca trwające dwa miliardy lat zderzenie dwóch galaktyk spiralnych, które ostatecznie łączą się tworząc galaktykę eliptyczną.
Čeština: Počítačová simulace srážky dvou spirálních galaxií trvajíci asi 2 miliardy let a konečné sloučení hvězd do jediné eliptické galaxie.
Эрзянь: Кавто Спиралень галактикань (spiral galaxies) моделированиясь, кона ульнесь кавто миллиардонь кувалмонь перть, ды мейле сынь вейс эллиптической галактикав (elliptical galaxy) валововсть.
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Source YouTube: Galaxy Collision Animation: James Webb Space Telescope Science – View/save archived versions on archive.org and archive.today
Author James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

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English: A simulation of two spiral galaxies undergo a protracted crash lasting two billion years, eventually merging into a single elliptical galaxy.
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Čeština: Počítačová simulace srážky dvou spirálních galaxií trvajíci asi 2 miliardy let a konečné sloučení hvězd do jediné eliptické galaxie.
English: A simulation of two spiral galaxies undergo a protracted crash lasting two billion years, eventually merging into a single elliptical galaxy.
Эрзянь: Кавто Спиралень галактикань (spiral galaxies) моделированиясь, кона ульнесь кавто миллиардонь кувалмонь перть, ды мейле сынь вейс эллиптической галактикав (elliptical galaxy) валововсть.
Polski: Symulacja przedstawiająca trwające dwa miliardy lat zderzenie dwóch galaktyk spiralnych, które ostatecznie łączą się tworząc galaktykę eliptyczną.

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current04:23, 29 October 20191 min 41 s, 1,920 × 1,080 (34.35 MB)Eatcha (talk | contribs)HQ
00:04, 31 July 20161 min 41 s, 1,280 × 720 (4.42 MB)Matanya (talk | contribs)Imported media from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_UwUuJFT3Q

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