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Small Magellanic Cloud (Samyang 85mm), KiwiAstro
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Small Magellanic Cloud (Samyang 85mm)

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Small Magellanic Cloud (Samyang 85mm), KiwiAstro
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Small Magellanic Cloud (Samyang 85mm)

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Small magellanic cloud in the vicinity of space of the Large Magellanic Cloud. It is considered a dwarf galaxy and is at 200k light years from us. Very visible to the naked eye in dark skies in the Southern Hemisphere so with 36 minutes of capture at f/2.0 this comes out well.

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Small Magellanic Cloud (Samyang 85mm), KiwiAstro

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