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  • NGC 507

    Aug 16, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 507 is the lenticular galaxy at the center of the photo in the constellation Pisces and it is the main member of its group of galaxies.

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    NGC 507

  • NGC 7741

    Aug 16, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 7741 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus.

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    NGC 7741

  • NGC 80

    Aug 14, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    The galaxy group of NGC 80 in the constellation Andromeda

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    NGC 80

  • NGC 7753

    Aug 13, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 7753 is a barred spiral galaxy with the satellite galaxy NGC 7752 in the constellation of Pegasus at a distance of 272 million light years.Its apparent size is very small, 2.9 x 1.9 arc minutes; 1.9′ is the apparent size of a millimeter at a distance of 180 centimeters.

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    NGC 7753

  • NGC 896

    Aug 12, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 896 is an emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia, and it is the brightest part of a much larger nebula IC 1805.It is a region of recent star formation.

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    NGC 896

  • IC 63

    Aug 11, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    In the center of the photo there is IC 63 (Sh2-185), an emission nebula illuminated by γ Cas (gamma Cassiopeiae), the overexposed star at the upper left, a blue giant, visible to the naked eye; at the lower left there is the nebula IC 59.The three objects are physically close together.IC 63 is also called…

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    IC 63

  • Pallas

    Apr 20, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    The asteroid Pallas photographed on 6 April 2024 at 23:37 and on 7 April 2024 at 00:55, therefore with a time interval of 78 minutes. You can appreciate its motion compared to the stars. Pallas is the third largest asteroid after Ceres and Vesta, it has a diameter of 513 kilometers and on the night…

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    Pallas

  • M 13

    Apr 15, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    M 13, also known as the great cluster in Hercules, is a globular cluster containing 300,000 to 500,000 stars.

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    M 13

  • M 88

    Apr 13, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    M 88 is a spiral galaxy belonging to the Virgo cluster and about 50 million light years away from us; many other galaxies are also visible, including the barred spiral galaxy NGC 4516.

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    M 88

  • NGC 3628

    Mar 20, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 3628 is an edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation of Leo with a clear line of dust; It is also called the Hamburger Galaxy due to its shape.

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    NGC 3628

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