NGC 5291

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NGC 5291 is a system of interacting galaxies in the constellation Centaurus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4,648±20 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 223.6 ± 15.7 Mly (68.55 ± 4.81 Mpc).

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Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/S. J. U. Higdon (Cornell University), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.