Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  Andromeda Galaxy  ·  M 110  ·  M 31  ·  M 32  ·  NGC 205  ·  NGC 221  ·  NGC 224
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy, Wayne Roberts (DeepSky Photography)
M31 Andromeda Galaxy
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy

Revision title: M31 140 mins total exposure at 30 secs sub-exposure

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M31 Andromeda Galaxy, Wayne Roberts (DeepSky Photography)
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy

Revision title: M31 140 mins total exposure at 30 secs sub-exposure

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Andromeda Galaxy, M31 and also known as NGC 224.

A barred spiral galaxy which sits about 2.5 million ly away and is moving towards us at roughly 110km/s and will start to merge in about 4 billion years time.

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Title: M31 2 hours exposure @ 30 sec sub-exposures

Description: An updated version of the Andromeda Galaxy. I will no doubt play more with processing as time goes on, but will call this complete for data collection wise

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Title: M31 140 mins total exposure at 30 secs sub-exposure

Description: Old data but new processing tools.

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M31 Andromeda Galaxy, Wayne Roberts (DeepSky Photography)