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NGC772

Image: Digitized Sky Survey
Image: Digitized Sky Survey

This is a spiral galaxy located around 130 million light years from Earth. This galaxy is about twice the size of our own Milky Way.



Facts and Figures


Object type: A Spiral Galaxy.
Distance: 1,090,000,000,000,000,000,000 km.
Size (approximate diameter): 90,300,000,000,000,000,000 km.