NGC 2981

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NGC 2981 est une vaste et lointaine galaxie spirale intermédiaire située dans la constellation du Lion. NGC 2981 a sans doute été découverte par l'astronome autrichien Johann Palisa en 1886, mais Wolfgang Steinicke attribue sa découverte à Samuel Oppenheim.

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