NGC 2566

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NGC 2566 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Puppis. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 1898 ± 19 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 91.3 ± 6.5 Mly (28.00 ± 1.98 Mpc).

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Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.