Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  NGC 5068
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NGC5068

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NGC5068

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NGC 5068 is a face-on field barred spiral galaxy in the Virgo constellation. NGC 5068 is located approximately 22 million light-years away and has a diameter that exceeds 45000 light-years.

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Taken during the month of June 2021. 160 five minute subs with UV-IR Filter. 24 five minute subs with ZWO Duo-Band filter.

Discarded approximately 3 hours of data during acquisition.

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NGC5068, Don Pearce