NGC 5050

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NGC 5050 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by a German astronomer Albert Marth on April 30, 1864. It is also known as CGCG 44-43, MCG 1-34-12, PGC 46138, UGC 8329.

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