NGC 4900

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NGC 4900 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 30, 1786. It is a member of the NGC 4753 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.

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Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA, S. J. Smartt, C. Kilpatrick, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.