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| | M31: Andromeda Galaxy
Description: Is a barred spiral galaxy located at about 2.5 million light years from our Milky Way.
It is visible with the naked eye under dark skies conditions. With its 3.5 magnitude and apparent dimensions of 180'x63'it is very easy to point with binoculars or small amateur telescopes. In the photo can be seen together with its small companions M32 and M110.
Lens: C80 ED APO F/stop: f7.5 Exposure: 240 x 30s (2 h) Mount: HEQ5 Camera: Canon 350D ISO: 800 Filter: Location: Talamanca Date: July 2007 Processing: Stacked with DSS and postrocessed with Pixinsight and Photoshop CS with Astronomy Tools by Noel Carboni. |
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