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M81 and M82 Imaged by John Moore

M81 and M82 - click to enlarge

September 5th, 2009 | John Moore | Read More

M81 Imaged by Peter Campbell-Burns

Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode’s Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. Lookup M81 on SEDS M81 – click to enlarge Imaged using a Takahashi FSQ-106ED and Atik 16HR. 40 minutes exposure (10 x 4min subframes)