Barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559

by: Nasa/ESA/Novapix
Reference: a-gax15-59002
Date: 2018-02-13

Roughly 50 million light-years away lies a little galaxy named NGC 1559. Pictured here by Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3, this barred spiral lies in the southern constellation of Reticulum (The Reticule).

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