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English: M63, commonly known as the Sunflower Galaxy, belongs to the same group of galaxies as M51. It is located about 35 million light-years away from us.This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.
Date 20 February 2014, 14:31:00 (upload date)
Source M63 (Sunflower Galaxy)
Author KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Bruce Hugo and Leslie Gaul/Adam Block
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M63, commonly known as the Sunflower Galaxy, belongs to the same group of galaxies as M51. It is located about 35 million light-years away from us.

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