UGC 12613 – Pegasus Dwarf
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UGC 12613 – Pegasus Dwarf

This image was made in Varages, France, at the Obervatoire de la Blaque. Conditions were not ideal, there was a…

NGC 4945
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NGC 4945

NGC 4945 is a captivating spiral galaxy that resides in the constellation Centaurus. While it might not be as famous…

NGC 5128 – Centaurus A
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NGC 5128 – Centaurus A

This intriguing galaxy, also known as NGC 5128, offers a glimpse into the dynamic processes shaping the universe. Centaurus A…

NGC 3726
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NGC 3726

NGC 3726 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is located at a distance of circa 45 million light years from Earth,…

NGC 4618 + 4625
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NGC 4618 + 4625

These distorted galaxies are gravitationally interacting. Because of that, they appear to have only one spiral arm or ring.

Messier 100
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Messier 100

This large and bright spiral galaxy is Messier 100. It is accompagnied by lots and lots of small background galaxies…

NGC 2903
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NGC 2903

This beautiful galaxy is found in the constellation LEO.  It is a barred spiral, and known to have very active…

NGC 3953
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NGC 3953

NGC 3953 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation UMA. Lots of very faint background galaxies show up in…

NGC 3642
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NGC 3642

This galaxy in UMA is a very peculiar one. A very faint arc is seen around the bright nucleus, it…

NGC 4088
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NGC 4088

NGC 2841
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NGC 2841

This galaxy lies in Ursa Major and shows some nice detail in its core. It lies some 30 million lightyears…

NGC 4244 – Silver Needle Galaxy
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NGC 4244 – Silver Needle Galaxy