Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  NGC 891
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NGC 891

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NGC 891
A spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda, similar in size and luminosity to the Milky
Way. NGC 891 is approximately 30 million light years distant and is a member of the Local
Supercluster.  The galaxy is seen edge on, with streamers of dust hundreds of light years long
above and below the disk, expelled by supernova explosions or radiation pressure from star
formation activity.

November 16, 18 & 21 and December 12 & 13, 2012.
47 x 600 sec L, bin 1.
19 x 600 sec R & G, bin 2.
20 x 600 sec B, bin 2.

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Title: Equipment

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Title: Imager

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Title: Spot Observatory at Night

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Description: RCOS 24 being moved Nov. 8, 2011 from Rodeo NM on the way to Spot Observatory in Nashville.

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