Phys.Org April 30, 2026 • 16:20

Hubble reveals spiral galaxy 53 million light-years away in striking detail - Phys.org

By European Space Agency

In this new image by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, a spiral galaxy glittering with star clusters is the center of attention. NGC 3137 is located 53 million light-years away in the constellation Antlia (The Air Pump). As a nearby spiral galaxy, this tar…

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Hubble reveals spiral galaxy 53 million light-years away in striking detail - Phys.org

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