Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  M 109  ·  NGC 3992
M109 - April 22, 2015, dpbal67
M109 - April 22, 2015
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M109 - April 22, 2015

M109 - April 22, 2015, dpbal67
M109 - April 22, 2015
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M109 - April 22, 2015

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Messier 109 (also known as NGC 3992) is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 83.5 ± 24 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. M109 can be seen southeast of the star Phecda (γ UMa).

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M109 - April 22, 2015, dpbal67