Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2276  ·  NGC 2300

Image of the day 05/28/2021

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    NGC2276 and NGC2300; A Beautiful Galaxy Pair in the North, Bray Falls
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    NGC2276 and NGC2300; A Beautiful Galaxy Pair in the North

    Image of the day 05/28/2021

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      NGC2276 and NGC2300; A Beautiful Galaxy Pair in the North, Bray Falls
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      NGC2276 and NGC2300; A Beautiful Galaxy Pair in the North

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      41 hours of integration time acquire from the 16 RCOS at Sierra Remote Observatory. The small spiral galaxy NGC2276 has a very high rate of star formation, with six supernovae in the last sixty years. Not much info about the other lenticular galaxy. There is also a nice bit of IFN all around.

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      NGC2276 and NGC2300; A Beautiful Galaxy Pair in the North, Bray Falls