NGC 1559

Rarity: Uncommon

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What Wikipedia says

NGC 1559 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Reticulum. It was discovered on 6 November 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “NGC 1559”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA, F. Belfiore, W. Yuan, J. Lee and the PHANGS-HST Team, A. Riess, K. Takáts, D. de Martin & M. Zamani (ESA/Hubble), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.