NGC 3448

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NGC 3448 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The galaxy lies about 75 million light years away from Earth, which means, given its apparent dimensions, that NGC 3448 is approximately 125,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 17, 1789.

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Image: Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / L. Lanz (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.