Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Draco (Dra)
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Draco Dwarf Galaxy, Elmiko
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Draco Dwarf Galaxy

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Draco Dwarf Galaxy, Elmiko
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Draco Dwarf Galaxy

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The Draco Dwarf Galaxy is a 11.5 mag. spheroidal galaxy which was discovered by Albert George Wilson of Lowell Observatory in 1954. It has a very high amount of dark matter. It lies 261,000 light years away. Seeing 7/10.

This was a difficult one to reveal any details in the core!

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