NGC 3318

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NGC 3318 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Vela. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3,077±22 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 148.0 ± 10.4 Mly (45.38 ± 3.19 Mpc).

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Image: Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, ESO, R. J. Foley Acknowledgement: R. Colombari, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.