Flocculent Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841


The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of NGC 2841, a type of galaxy called a flocculent spiral, which features short spiral arms rather than prominent and well-defined galactic limbs. The galaxy is 65 million light-years from Earth.


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