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Messier 65

Galaxy
Messier 65 is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo, within its highly equatorial southern half. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1780. With M66 and NGC 3628, it forms the Leo Triplet, a... Wikipedia
Age: 13.26 billion years
Stars: 200 billion
Magnitude: 9.3
Radius: 45,000 light years
Constellation: Leo
Distance to Earth: 35 million light years
Apparent mass: ~250 billion M☉