Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Eridanus (Eri)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1481  ·  NGC 1482
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NGC 1481 and NGC 1482, Gary Imm
NGC 1481 and NGC 1482, Gary Imm

NGC 1481 and NGC 1482

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NGC 1481 and NGC 1482, Gary Imm
NGC 1481 and NGC 1482, Gary Imm

NGC 1481 and NGC 1482

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This Astrobin Debut Object is a pair of unrelated galaxies.  NGC 1482, on the bottom, is a 60,000 light year diameter galaxy located 65 million light years away.  I like the dramatic dust lane of this galaxy.

NGC 1481, at top, is smaller and further away at 80 million light years.

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