Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sculptor (Scl)  ·  Contains:  NGC 300
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NGC 300 Galaxy, Herwig Peresson
NGC 300 Galaxy
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NGC 300 Galaxy

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NGC 300 Galaxy, Herwig Peresson
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NGC 300 Galaxy

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NGC 300 in Sculptor imaged from dark skies in La Palma (Canary Islands) during my vacation.

Distance to NGC 300 is around 6-7 MLY. Many faint background galaxies are also visible, including PGC 130890 galaxy (M 15.8; distance 700 MLY) and the galaxy clusters Abell S102 (distance also 700 MLY) and CL0053-37 (distance 2100 MLY).

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Description: PGC 130890 Galaxy

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Description: Abell S102 and CL0053-57 galaxy clusters

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NGC 300 Galaxy, Herwig Peresson