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Old 27-02-2011, 05:27 PM
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NGC3521 spiral galaxy

Here is another image in my galaxy series. I took this over the last 2 nights which were clear at my home observatory.

This is an unusual galaxy in that the arms are very faint and the central area is quite bright and it almost looks like an elliptical galaxy.

http://upload.pbase.com/gregbradley/...32809887/large widefield
http://upload.pbase.com/image/132809887 larger size widefield
http://upload.pbase.com/image/132809894 crop

FLI Proline 16803, Paramount ME, Pegasus pier, Planewave CDK17.

LRGB 150 60 60 60.

Greg.
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