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Daily Telescope: The ambiguously galactic duo

arstechnica.com
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a year ago
bykaiserseahorsetoSpace and Beyond

Summary

This week's Daily Telescope features a barred spiral galaxy and a photobombing star. The galaxy is NGC 3783, which can be found 130 million light-years away from Earth. It is about 1,000 times the distance farther from us compared to the diameter of our own Milky Way Galaxy.
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humboldt
a year ago
I love that they consider the star as photobombing lol