Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  NGC 891  ·  NGC 898  ·  NGC 906  ·  NGC 909  ·  NGC 910  ·  NGC 911  ·  NGC 912  ·  NGC 913
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NGC 891 (Outer Limits Galaxy) in LRGB widefield, Tom H
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NGC 891 (Outer Limits Galaxy) in LRGB widefield

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NGC 891 (Outer Limits Galaxy) in LRGB widefield, Tom H
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NGC 891 (Outer Limits Galaxy) in LRGB widefield

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NGC 891, an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy believed to be similar in luminosity and size to the Milky Way. Conditions: fair, had to cull out a lot of cloudy images. There was a thin haze in the sky that would block out details.

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NGC 891 (Outer Limits Galaxy) in LRGB widefield, Tom H