NGC 7110

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NGC 7110 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5044 ± 20 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 74.39 ± 5.22 Mpc (~243 million light-years). It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 23 September 1834.

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Image: IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.