NGC 1549
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NGC 1549 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Dorado. It is located at a distance of about 50 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 1549
NGC 1549 (top) and NGC 1553 (bottom) by legacy surveys
Galaxy group
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A galaxy group or group of galaxies is an aggregation of galaxies comprising about 50 or fewer gravitationally bound members, each at least as luminous as the Milky Way; collections of galaxies larger
NGC 1549
…an interacting pair with the lenticular galaxy NGC 1553, which lies 12 arcminutes to the south. It is the largest elliptical galaxy in a moderate size galaxy group known as the Dorado Group. Media related to NGC 1549 at Wikimedia Commons…
Four of the seven members of galaxy group HCG 16