Hubble Sees Dusty Spiral Galaxy: NGC 7496

NGC 7496 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 24 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus. This Hubble image shows NGC 7496, a barred spiral galaxy some 24 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / R. Chandar / J. Lee / PHANGS-HST Team. NGC 7496 was discovered on September 5, 1834 by the English astronomer John Herschel. Otherwise...