Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Camelopardalis (Cam)  ·  Contains:  IC 342
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Hidden Galaxy - IC 342, Massimo Di Fusco
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Hidden Galaxy - IC 342

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Hidden Galaxy - IC 342, Massimo Di Fusco
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Hidden Galaxy - IC 342

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The galaxy IC 342, about 11 million light years away from us, is also known as the Hidden Galaxy because it is hidden by the galactic dust of our Milky Way that makes it shine - it is said - of magnitude 10.5, while it would be much brighter far from the galactic disk.

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