Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Camelopardalis (Cam)  ·  Contains:  IC 342
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IC342 - The Hidden Galaxy, Randy Roy
IC342 - The Hidden Galaxy
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IC342 - The Hidden Galaxy

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IC342 - The Hidden Galaxy, Randy Roy
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IC342 - The Hidden Galaxy

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IC 342 is a historically lesser imaged galaxy given its relative large apparent size and proximity to Earth (approx. 11 MLY). This is due to the substantial amount of dust that obscures the galaxy. Modern image processing has made the galaxy much easier to reveal.

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IC342 - The Hidden Galaxy, Randy Roy