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The galaxy LEDA 62867 is safe... for now.

LEDA 62867 is the smaller, leftmost galaxy seen in this #HubbleClassic image. It's almost certainly going to eventually be swallowed by the larger galaxy seen on the right, NGC 6786, and its powerful gravity: https://go.nasa.gov/3QBJDuH
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I wonder how fast the attracted galaxy is travelling?

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