NGC 4222

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NGC 4222 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 8, 1784, and is often misidentified as IC 3087.

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Image: Sloan Digital Sky Survey, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.