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The Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy UGC 9749, pete_xl
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The Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy UGC 9749

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The Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy UGC 9749

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The Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy (UGC 9749) is a satellite galaxy of our Milky Way. It is very faint and was discovered in 1955. The distance is ca. 225,.000 light years and its radius is about 2,000 lightyears.

The image was taken with a 130/910 mm TS Photoline triplet apo at f/7.0. Camera was a ZWO ASI2600mm-pro.

76 x 120 s L
39 x 60 s R
36 x 60 s G
36 x 60 s B

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The Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy UGC 9749, pete_xl

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