Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3184
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NGC 3184 Spiral in UMa, Ian Gorin
NGC 3184 Spiral in UMa
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NGC 3184 Spiral in UMa, Ian Gorin
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NGC 3184 is challenging in that it has pretty low surface brightness. It took me separate sessions in 2017 and 2020 to complete this image. It has many active regions including H-Alpha. The Galaxy is probably 40 million light-years away.

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NGC 3184 Spiral in UMa, Ian Gorin