Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2841
NGC 2841 - Tiger's Eye Galaxy, Jordan Marlière
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NGC 2841 - Tiger's Eye Galaxy

NGC 2841 - Tiger's Eye Galaxy, Jordan Marlière
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NGC 2841 - Tiger's Eye Galaxy

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NGC 2841, also called the Tiger’s Eye Galaxy (French designation), is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It’s about 53 million light-years away. At the centre is a supermassive black hole of 63 million solar masses. This galaxy is part of a group of five galaxies.

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NGC 2841 - Tiger's Eye Galaxy, Jordan Marlière