The spiral galaxy known as Southern Pinwheel (IMAGE)
Caption
Image of the spiral galaxy known as Southern Pinwheel (also referred to as NGC 5236 or M 83), located at a distance of about 15 million light years from us, captured by the VST (VLT Survey Telescope), an Italian telescope managed by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) at ESO’s Paranal Observatory, Chile.
Credit
INAF/VST-SMASH/C. Tortora et al. (2024)
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