Lenticular galaxies are the masters of subtlety. I crave subtlety. Few people pay much attention to anything unless it's loud and in your face. Do you ever get tired of that? The way we hack into the nature of our perception to get one step ahead of someone else? For what? Another "like"? Another "retweet"? It's pointless.

Despite my own words I have heavily used some processing techniques to bring this one's details into perceptible range for most humans. The dust and the faint ridges are much more gentle in reality. One lonely Milky Way star appears near the center.

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