The universe

NGC 253
NGC 253, a nearly edge-on spiral galaxy (type Sc) in the constellation Sculptor. NGC 253 lies about 8 million light years away. © European Southern Observatory Wide Field Imager, Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte.
© European Southern Observatory Wide Field Imager, Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte
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