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The Vacuum Cleaner Galaxy
M109 / NGC 3992
Barred Spiral Galaxy
Ursa Major
84 million light years
10.3
8 x 5 arcminutes
200,000 light years
1781, Pierre Mechain
March
11h 57m 36s
+53º 22’ 28”
Celestron EdgeHD 800
6 nights, March & April 2017
L = 14 x 1200s
RGB = 12 x 600s each
10 hours 40 minutes |