Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Minor (UMi)  ·  Contains:  IC 1110
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Dwarf galaxy UGC 9749 in Ursa minor, Dominique Boutigny
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Dwarf galaxy UGC 9749 in Ursa minor

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Dwarf galaxy UGC 9749 in Ursa minor, Dominique Boutigny
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Dwarf galaxy UGC 9749 in Ursa minor

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The faint over-density along the diagonal is the spheroidal dwarf galaxy UGC 9749, a satellite of our own Milky Way. It is located 225 000 light years far from us in the direction of Ursa Minor. This is a low surface brightness object.

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Dwarf galaxy UGC 9749 in Ursa minor, Dominique Boutigny

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