Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sculptor (Scl)  ·  Contains:  NGC 300
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NGC 300 The Southern Pinwheel in RGB - A Portrait with BlurXTerminator, Ian Parr
NGC 300 The Southern Pinwheel in RGB - A Portrait with BlurXTerminator
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NGC 300 The Southern Pinwheel in RGB - A Portrait with BlurXTerminator

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NGC 300 The Southern Pinwheel in RGB - A Portrait with BlurXTerminator, Ian Parr
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NGC 300 The Southern Pinwheel in RGB - A Portrait with BlurXTerminator

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NGC 300 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It is one of the closest galaxies to the Local Group laying towards Sculptor Group.
It has an Apparent magnitude of 8.13 and Apparent size  21′.9 × 15′.5 and it is about 94,000 light years away. 

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NGC 300 The Southern Pinwheel in RGB - A Portrait with BlurXTerminator, Ian Parr