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Hubble Looks at Stunning Spiral Galaxy: NGC 5037 | Astronomy – Sci-News.com
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken a picture of the nearly edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 5037.
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken a picture of the nearly edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 5037.
This Hubble image shows NGC 5037, a spiral galaxy some 91 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / D. Rosario / L. Shatz.
NGC 5037 is a faint spiral galaxy discovered by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel on December 31, 1785.
Also known as IRAS 13123-1619 and LEDA 46078, the galaxy is located 91 million light-years away in the…
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