在靠近天穹边缘出现的 NGC 253 距离我们只有 1300 万光年之遥,它是玉夫星系团的最大的成员,和我们所在的星系团相邻。
Seen nearly edge-on, NGC 253 is only 13 million light-years away, the largest member of the Sculptor Group of galaxies, neighbor to our own local galaxy group.
更长的明亮星团之索指向了星系团中的第四个成员,也就是图中右下方的那个。
A longer rope of bright star clusters points to the fourth member of the group, at lower right.
这张哈勃太空望远镜的图像中,几乎所有的明亮物体均是阿贝尔2218星系团的成员。
Almost all of the bright objects in this Hubble Space Telescope image are galaxies in the cluster known as Abell 2218.
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