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NGC 2997 Spiral Galaxy by Gerry Aarts
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A magnitude 10.1 Spiral galaxy inclined 45 degrees to our line of sight. About 24.8 million light years distant, located in the constellation Antilia. Best viewed in the Southern Hemisphere from February through to May. Imaged at the South Pacific Star Party, “Wiruna” Ilford NSW Australia in April 2008. Celestron GPS11, EQ Wedce, f3.3. Meade DSIc.
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