NGC 5544 [SEP] constellation
NGC 5544
NGC 5544 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Boötes. It is interacting with spiral galaxy NGC 5545.
External links.
- Image NGC 5544
- http://seds.org/
- Distance
spiral arms that are described as "filaments" by Arp.
List of galaxies in the catalog Amorphous galaxies Galaxies with material ejected from nuclei.
The ejecta in many of these objects appear to be tidal features created by gravitational interactions. In some cases (such as for NGC 5544 and NGC 5545 in Arp 199), the "ejecta" are clearly a spiral galaxy viewed edge-on that happens to line up with another galaxy's nucleus.
Almost all of the objects in this category are interacting or have recently undergone