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The Other Centaurus Galaxy(NGC 4945) image

The Other Centaurus Galaxy(NGC 4945)

Contains: Deep sky object
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At around 13 million ly the edge on spiral galaxy NGC 4945 can be spotted in the southern constellation of centaurus. A fascinating view through the eye piece of a telescope, or imaged, with intricut twirling dust detail and knots of Ha regions can be seen.

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  • Louie Atalasidis
  • Louie Atalasidis
  • August 10, 2016