Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Reticulum (Ret)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1313
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NGC 1313 (also known as the Topsy Turvy Galaxy) is a field galaxy and an irregular galax=10.5pxy discovered by the Scottish astronomerJames Dunlop on 27 September 1826. It has a diameter of about 50,000 light-years, or about half the size of the Milky Way.NGC 1313 lies within the Virgo Supercluster.=10.5px (wikipedia)

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