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Elliptical Galaxy Messier 49 in Virgo: 200 Billion Stars Plus
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Elliptical Galaxy Messier 49 in Virgo: 200 Billion Stars Plus
Elliptical Galaxy Messier 49 in Virgo: 200 Billion Stars Plus | HubbleThis fuzzy orb of light is a giant elliptical galaxy filled with an incredible 200 billion stars. Unlike spiral galaxies that have a well-defined structure and boast picturesque spiral arms, elliptical galaxies appear fairly smooth and featureless. This is likely why this galaxy, named Messier 49, was discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1771. At a distance of 56…
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