Edge-on Spiral Galaxy NGC 2424

Edge-on Spiral Galaxy NGC 2424
From CFHT Wide Field Imaging Gallery
NGC 2424 is a spiral galaxy seen edge-on. Notice the boxy shape of the bulge.
Image Title: Edge-on Spiral Galaxy NGC 2424
Credit: Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT), Yannick Mellier (IAP)
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