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M33 Pinwheel Spiral Galaxy in Triangulum Tis was the first time I had seen this galaxy, at Headcorn. The clouds were rolling in so I was glad to have seen it & captured it although not a very good image. It's diameter is 50,000 l.y. & it is a member of the local group. Link-words: Messier Galaxy

M33 Pinwheel Spiral Galaxy in Triangulum

Tis was the first time I had seen this galaxy, at Headcorn. The clouds were rolling in so I was glad to have seen it & captured it although not a very good image. It's diameter is 50,000 l.y. & it is a member of the local group.

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File information
Filename:M33_copy.jpg
Album name:Fay / Galaxies and Clusters
Rating (5 votes):33333
Link-words:Messier / Galaxy
Image date, time and location:18/11/06 19.32
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:AP: 82mm FL: 600mm
Camera and filters used:Modified webcam with CLS & IR filters 17 x 30 secs
Processing applied:Photo Shop
Filesize:374 KiB
Date added:Aug 20, 2007
Dimensions:800 x 667 pixels
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URL:http://gallery.orpington-astronomy.org.uk/displayimage-262-_M33_Pinwheel_Spiral_Galaxy_in_Triangulum_.html
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