Irregular Galaxy IC 3583 (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Irregular Galaxy IC 3583

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This delicate blue group of stars -- actually an irregular galaxy named IC 3583 -- sits some 30 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo (The Virgin).

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Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA

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