File:The Pinwheel Galaxy (Messier 101).jpg

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English: An image of the Pinwheel Galaxy (also known as Messier 101), an intermediate spiral galaxy located roughly 21.6 million light-years from Earth.
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Image of the Pinwheel Galaxy

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