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HPR’s Dave Lawrence and Christopher Phillips hosted Stargazer on Mondays to discuss the latest developments in astronomy. Stargazer is no longer in production. The last episode aired on Oct. 16, 2023.

Stargazer March 12 - 18, 2018: Colliding Spiraling Galaxies

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Dave Lawrence
Published March 12, 2018 at 11:14 AM HST
courtesy of Shawn A. Laatsch

This week on Stargazer, we hear about two spiraling galaxies that are colliding – and we have a photo to go along with it -- as HPR All Things Considered Host Dave Lawrence speaks with Christopher Phillips for our report.

Credit ESA/Hubble & NASA
The spiraling galaxies as seen from the Hubble Space Telescope.

      
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Dave Lawrence
Dave Lawrence is the local host of All Things Considered, Road Stories (formerly Off the Road) and Stargazer.
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