Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3938
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Galaxy NGC 3938, Henning Schmidt
Galaxy NGC 3938
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Galaxy NGC 3938, Henning Schmidt
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The Galaxy NGC 3938 with Celestron C14 - Composite with Luminance (QHY 183M, 32x600sec, -30°C, Baader UV/IR Cut) on 03.04.2021 und RGB (QHY 183C, 22x300sec, -30°C) from 12.04.2021; Gain 20, Offset 30.

NGC 3938 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the Ursa Major constellation. It was discovered on 6 February 1788 by William Herschel. It is one of the brightest spiral galaxies in the Ursa Major South galaxy group and is roughly 67,000 light years in diameter. It is approximately 43 million light years away from Earth. [wikipedia]

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Galaxy NGC 3938, Henning Schmidt