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2026 April 05 - NGC 3310: A Starburst Spiral Galaxy

In today's image, we see the galaxy known as NGC 3310 - an example of a spiral galaxy which is undergoing a burst of star formation because of a recent interaction with another galaxy.My podcasts are available in video form through this YouTube Channel.This Podcast is an authorized New Media Mirror Site for APOD. You can access the image and website directly at: Astronomy Picture of the Day. You can use the archive link below the image to select the photo corresponding to the date of this podcast.I welcome comments and suggestions about these podcasts. I can be reached here…

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