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NGC 2403, The M33 twin's, Ruben Barbosa

NGC 2403, The M33 twin's

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NGC 2403, The M33 twin's, Ruben Barbosa

NGC 2403, The M33 twin's

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Description

* Image Acquisition by: The Liverpool Telescope.

* Processing: Ruben Barbosa.

* Distance: 8 Mly.

NGC 2403 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis. NGC 2403 is an outlying member of the M81 Group, and is approximately 8 million light-years distant.

It bears a striking similarity to M33, being about 50,000 light years in diameter and containing numerous star-forming HII regions; NGC 2404 is one of the star forming region.

NGC 2403 can be observed using 10×50 binoculars.

See also:

* M33 (LRGB).

* M33 (HaLRGB).

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NGC 2403, The M33 twin's, Ruben Barbosa