NGC 4708

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NGC 4708 is a peculiar spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4,505±25 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 216.7 ± 15.2 Mly (66.44 ± 4.67 Mpc).

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