Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Leo (Leo)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2903  ·  NGC 2905
NGC 2903, Greg Allegretti
NGC 2903
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NGC 2903

NGC 2903, Greg Allegretti
NGC 2903
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NGC 2903

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NGC 2903 is found at the brow of Leo at a distance of 30 million light years. The classic barred spiral hosts vigorous star formation concentrated toward its center.

This image was captured under high desert skies near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA with a telescope of 12" aperture at f/8.

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NGC 2903, Greg Allegretti