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Spiral galaxy NGC 4565 in Coma Berenices

author: ESO/Novapix

reference: a-gax45-65002

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 17 cm

NGC 4565 is a very large edge-on spiral galaxy over 100,000 light-years in diameter, located at about 30 million light-years from us.

Keywords for this photo:

2005 - ASTRONOMY - COMA BERENICES - EDGE-ON - GALAXY - NGC 4565 - Sb - SPIRAL GALAXY - STAR - VERY LARGE TELESCOPE - VLT -