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  Epoch J20000
  Type SB(r)b
  Ra 10<sup>h</sup> 43<sup>m</sup> 577<sup>s</sup>
  Dec +11&deg 42' 13"
  Dist Ly 38 Million Ly
  Appmag V +98
  Size V 74' &times 51'
  Constellation Name Leo
  Radius Ly
  Absmag V 136
  Names NGC 3351


The M95 (also known as ''NGC 3351'') is a Barred Spiral Galaxy about 38 Million Light-year s away in the Constellation Leo . It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 , and catalogued by Charles Messier 4 days later. M95 is a member of the Leo I Group Of Galaxies (M96 subgroup).


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