NGC 2787

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NGC 2787 is a barred lenticular galaxy approximately 24 million light-years away in the northern constellation of Ursa Major. It was discovered on December 3, 1788 by German-born astronomer William Herschel.

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Image: NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.