NGC 3184

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NGC 3184, also known as The Little Pinwheel Galaxy, is an unbarred spiral galaxy approximately 40 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. Its name comes from its resemblance to the Pinwheel Galaxy. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 18 March 1787.

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