Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sculptor (Scl)  ·  Contains:  HD5403  ·  NGC 300
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NGC 300, Pranay Kanwar
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NGC 300

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NGC 300

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NGC 300 a.k.a Cadwell 70, a spiral galaxy of class  SA(s)d ~6 million light-years away in Sculptor. It is 94000 light-years across and one of the closest in the Local Group.

LRGB 6h (3x18x300) from CHI-1, a Planewave CDK24 with QHY600M camera, and Astrodon 2nd GEN LRGB filters, situated in the Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile. Part of the telescope.live telescope network. Taken on multiple dates in June-July 2023.

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NGC 300, Pranay Kanwar