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Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy - Member of Local Group, Vitali
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Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy - Member of Local Group

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Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy - Member of Local Group

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The Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal galaxy (Andromeda VI) is a satellite of M31 (Wikipedia). It is very faint (see for example Aladin Sky Atlas), and rarely imaged. This is the first image of the galaxy on Astrobin.

Here is another member of Local Group:


Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy Deep Field


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Vitali

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Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy - Member of Local Group, Vitali

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