Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Camelopardalis (Cam)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2403  ·  NGC 2404
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NGC 2403, Pranay Kanwar
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NGC 2403

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NGC 2403

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NGC 2403, a.k.a Cadwell 7, an intermediate spiral galaxy in  Camelopardalis  ~8 mil ly away.  The star-forming region NGC 2404 is also seen in the northern arm spiral, ~940 light-years in diameter, one of the largest known H II regions.

LRGB 5h (30x600s) from T24, a Planewave 24" CDK telescope with FLI-PL09000 CCD camera and Astrodon filters, part of itelescope.net network.

Acquired on 24 Feb, 22, 24, and 26 Mar 2022.

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NGC 2403, Pranay Kanwar