IC 12

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IC 12 est une galaxie spirale située dans la constellation des Poissons à une distance d'environ 84 ± 6 Mpc (∼274 millions d'al). Elle a été découverte par l'astronome français Stéphane Javelle en 1891.

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