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DEEP SKY

	Gavin James
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	gavin@gjmultimedia.co.uk

M74

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Research Assistant: Charlotte Greenham

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The Phantom Galaxy
M74, NGC 628
Spiral Galaxy
Pisces
33 million light years
+9.0
9.9 arcminutes
95,000 light years
1780, Pierre Mechain
October
01h 37m 51s
+15º 53’ 34”
Celestron EdgeHD 8"
13 nights in Oct, Nov & Dec 2019
RGB = 12 x 600s each
L = 50 x 1200s
Hα = 15 x 1800s
30 hours 10 minutes