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العربية: المجرَّة الحلزونيَّة العملاقة NGC 4565 التي تبعد عن الأرض مسافة تتراوح بين 30 و50 مليون سنة ضوئية، وتقع ضمن كوكبة الهلبة.
English: NGC 4565 is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 30 to 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.
Español: NGC 4565 es una galaxia espiral a una distancia de 30-50 millones de años luz en la constelación Coma Berenices.
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