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      Wallpaper author:
      Marius Dinga

      10 Jun 2025

      NGC 4945

      NGC 4945 (Caldwell 83) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Centaurus. It is located at a distance of approximately 11.0 million light-years from the Milky Way. NGC 4945 hosts one of the closest active galactic nuclei to Earth and is classified as a Seyfert 2 galaxy.

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      NGC 4945

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      NGC 4945