NGC 4722

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NGC 4722 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Corvus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 1647 ± 25 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 79.3 ± 5.7 Mly (24.3 ± 1.75 Mpc).

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