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NGC 6045, Anthony Fuller
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NGC 6045

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NGC 6045

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Captured the galaxy NGC 6045, part of the Adel 2151 over two nights. In Bortle 7 skies, I struggled with removing the light pollution, while trying to keep the image intact. Back to the drawing board.  

By the way, NGC 6045 has a distance of 450 million light-years away.

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NGC 6045, Anthony Fuller

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