Name: Messier 31
    Other names: Andromeda Galaxy
    Description: Spiral Galaxy
    Ascension: 00 : 42.7
    Declanation: +41 : 16
    Apparent diameter: 178x63 (arc min)
    Constellation: Andromeda
    Magnitude: 3.4
    Distance: 2.9 million light years
    Equipment: Meade ETX90+Modified toucam f-0.3
    Date / Time UTC: 5 september 2004 23:00
    Stacked : 87 of 267
    Exposure time: 30 s
    Location:

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    Other info:

    Too big to fit in the field of view. 1/5 of complete galaxy seen here.

     

     

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