Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Fornax (For)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1365
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NGC 1365 - The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, Timothy Martin
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NGC 1365 - The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy

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NGC 1365 - The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy

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Today’s AAPOD is the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, designated NGC 1365, in the Fornax constellation, 56 million light years away. This galaxy is not only beautiful, but also huge—more than twice the size of our galaxy at 200,000 light years across.

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NGC 1365 - The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, Timothy Martin

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