Tags: Galaxy.

NGC 55 is a Magellanic type barred spiral galaxy located about 7 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. Along with its neighbor NGC 300 it is one of the closest galaxies to the Local Group probably lying between us and the Sculptor Group.

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