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m33 Galaxy

m33  Galaxy, fabfar

m33 Galaxy

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Description

Subject : Messier M33, The Triangulum Galaxy. It is a spiral galaxy at approximately 3 million light years (ly) distance in the constellation Triangulum. It is also catalogued as NGC 598, and is sometimes informally referred to as the Pinwheel Galaxy, even if this name is used for the Messier object M101.

Date: 2010/08/11

Exposure: 5 x 10 minutes , ISO1600

Filter: none

Camera: unmodified Canon 500D

Telescope: Celestron80ED 80mm FL 600

Mount: Celestron CG5-GT

Guiding: MagZero Mz5-m autoguider and 80/400 guidescope. Maxim DL software

Location: Monte Pollino 1427m, Italy

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