Messier 101 (M101), also known as the Pinwheel Galaxy, is a face-on spiral galaxy approximately 25 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. Spanning about 170,000 light-years, it is nearly twice the size of the Milky Way and is characterized by its grand design spiral structure.
Source: science.nasa.gov
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