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Old 29-10-2018, 01:41 AM
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Another dwarf galaxy discovered by an amateur

An Italian amateur astronomer discovered a dwarf galaxy with a 127mm F9 refractor. Located at a distance of 10 Million Light Years in the constellation Andromeda.

https://www.skyandtelescope.com/astr...&bid=804324873
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Old 31-10-2018, 09:59 PM
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If anyone wants the challenge to image this galaxy, now is the perfect time of the year to try.

RA 01h 11m 40.37s, dec. +34° 36' 3.2"
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