Spiral Galaxy NGC 4622
Unlike other spiral galaxies, spiral galaxy NGC 4622 spirals backwards into itself. This may be the result of a gravitational interaction between NGC 4622 and
another galaxy or the result of a merger between NGC 4622 and a smaller object.
another galaxy or the result of a merger between NGC 4622 and a smaller object.
How it formed Age
Unknown Unknown
Seen From Earth?
Spiral Galaxy NGC 4622 is unable to be seen with the naked eye, but is able to be seen with a decent telescope.
Light Years Away
111 million light years away from Earth.
Discovered
Spiral Galaxy NGC 4622 was discovered February 7, 2002
Picture of Spiral Galaxy NGC 4622 taken with a telescope