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Southern Pinwheel
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This image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows the nearby galaxy M83. This is a spiral galaxy approximately 15 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra, sometimes referred to as the southern Pinwheel galaxy.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineSouthern Pinwheel. NASA/JPL, 2010-06-28. Public domain. ID: PIA13117.
