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NGC 4217

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Striking out on its own 60 million light years away in Canes Venatici, NGC 4217 lives a quiet, unassuming life. Viewed directly, edge-on, NGC 4217 gives scientists an opportunity to study the nature and movement of interstellar dust lanes in galaxies.

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