NGC 5000

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NGC 5000 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 11 April 1785. It is also known as LEDA 45658, MCG+05-31-144, UGC 8241, VV 460, III 366, h 1544, and GC 3433.

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