Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)
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UGC 2885 im Perseus, GJL
UGC 2885 im Perseus
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UGC 2885 im Perseus

Revision title: UGC 2885 (crop) im Perseus, einer der größten Spiralgalaxien

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UGC 2885 (Rubin's Galaxy,[10] nicknamed "Godzilla galaxy") is a large barred spiral galaxy of type SA(rs)c in the constellation Perseus. It is 232 million light-years (71 Mpc) from Earth and measures 463,000 ly (142,000 pc) across, making it one of the largest known spiral galaxies. It is also a possible member of the Pisces-Perseus supercluster.  (Wikipedia)

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Title: UGC 2885 (crop) im Perseus, einer der größten Spiralgalaxien

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UGC 2885 im Perseus, GJL