NGC 5540

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NGC 5540 est une vaste et lointaine galaxie elliptique située dans la constellation de la Grande Ourse. Sa vitesse par rapport au fond diffus cosmologique est de 11 047 ± 7 km/s, ce qui correspond à une distance de Hubble de 163 ± 11 Mpc (∼532 millions d'al).

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