Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  Bode's nebulae  ·  M 81  ·  NGC 3031
Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust, Dean Salman
Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust
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Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust

Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust, Dean Salman
Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust
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Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust

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Seen in this image is the galaxy known as Messier 81 also referred to as Bode’s Galaxy. Also seen on the right side is UGC 5336, another small faint galaxy. The area around the galaxy that appears to be a nebula is actually part galactic dust cloud above our galaxy and is mainly visible from the reflection of the stars in the galaxy

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Bode's Galaxy and Galactic Dust, Dean Salman