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NGC 4725 Galaxy, rdhand

NGC 4725 Galaxy

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NGC 4725 Galaxy, rdhand

NGC 4725 Galaxy

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NGC 4725 is a spiral galaxy 42 million light-years distant and 121 thousand light-years across.  While most spiral galaxies, including our own Milky Way, have two or more spiral arms, NGC 4725 has only one.  It is moving away at over 1,200 kilometers per second.

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NGC 4725 Galaxy, rdhand

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