Other Galaxies – Comet Galaxy

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The Comet galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor.
The Comet Galaxy is over 3 billion light years away. This is a massive distance, considering that the distance of a 1 single light year is nearly 6 trillion miles. So that’s over 3 billion x6 trillion miles. It’s a long way away!

Comet Galaxy

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