Hubble Captures Edge-On Spiral Galaxy NGC 1827

Summary

NASA released a Hubble Space Telescope image on Oct. 16, 2026, showing the edge-on intermediate spiral galaxy NGC 1827, roughly 37 million light-years away in the constellation Columba, the Dove. Hubble captured the image as part of a survey of 260 satellite galaxies around 22 Milky Way-like host galaxies.

Timeline

1. NASA

   22 Oct 2026, 21:35 UTCSource ↗

   NASA reports that its Hubble Space Telescope image, released Oct. 16, 2026, features the edge-on intermediate spiral galaxy NGC 1827, about 37 million light-years away in the constellation Columba, the Dove.