Deep optical image of the giant galaxy Malin 2

Deep optical image of the giant low surface brightness galaxy Malin 2, obtained with the Two-meter Twin Telescope (TTT) at the Teide Observatory. The image reveals previously unseen faint stellar structures and diffuse features around the galaxy. Credit: Junais et al. 2025 / TTT.

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Deep optical image of the giant low surface brightness galaxy Malin 2, obtained with the Two-meter Twin Telescope (TTT) at the Teide Observatory. The image reveals previously unseen faint stellar structures and diffuse features around the galaxy. Credit: Junais et al. 2025 / TTT.