NGC 253
An image of the spiral galaxy NGC 253, taken with a ground-based telescope. The galaxy is located about 8 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor.
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About the Image
NASA press release
| Id: | opo9510b |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 20 February 1995, 06:00 |
| Size: | 800 x 659 px |
About the Object
| Name: | IRAS 00450-2533, NGC 253 |
| Type: | • Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral • Galaxies Images/Videos |
| Distance: | 10 million light years |
