Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Triangulum (Tri)  ·  Contains:  M 33  ·  NGC 598  ·  Triangulum Galaxy  ·  Triangulum Pinwheel
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Triangulum Galaxy, Dark Rift Astro
Triangulum Galaxy
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Triangulum Galaxy

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Triangulum Galaxy, Dark Rift Astro
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Triangulum Galaxy

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This is the Triangulum Galaxy [M33, NGC 598] which is a spiral galaxy 2.73 million light years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum and is about 60,000 light years in diameter. It is the third-largest member of our Local Group of galaxies, behind the Andromeda Galaxy and the Milky Way.

I imaged this over several nights, collecting over 12 hours of images, integrating 8.5 hours of images.

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