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M100 r
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M104
M104 - the Saturn or Sombrero Galaxy. A huge S0 galaxy seen almost edge-on.
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M108
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M109
The bright barred spiral M109 in Ursa major.
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M33
The small, nearby pinwheel galaxy in Triangulum.
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M51 - 80mm
M51 - imaged with an 80mm Meade APO.
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M61
M61 in Virgo
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M64
M64 the black eye galaxy. The dark dusty band are the remnants of an ancient galaxy collision with a low mass spiral.
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M65
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M65-66
A wider view of the M65-M66 area, as imaged by the 80mm.
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M66
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M81 - 80mm
The nearby spiral galaxy M81 in Ursa Major. Imaged with an 80mm APO and a DSI Pro II CCD.
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M82
M82, the 'cigar galaxy'. This galaxy is undergoing a massive star burst in the core region. 12" LX200, DSI Pro II 10 minutes.
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M83 - DSI
The large barred spiral M83 in Hydra. This is a member of the nearby Centaurus A cluster of galaxies.
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M87 jet2
The inner jet of the giant elliptical galaxy, M87 of the Virgo Cluster.
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M94
The bright spiral M94.
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NGC 3115
An edge-on S0 type galaxy. Better known as the 'spindle galaxy'.
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NGC 4567 - Siamese Twins r
This is a classic example of a line of sight pairing or overlapping galaxies.
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NGC 4631
The 'whale and calf', although to me the big galaxy looks more like a giant cuttlefish or squid.
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NGC 4656 - the Hockey Stick
This is a highly distorted galaxy located near NGC 4631.
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NGC 4762 plumes
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NGC 5128 - 80mm
The giant radio galaxy, NGC 5128 - or Centaurus A. Imaged with an 80mm Meade APO at f/6.
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NGC 891-2
NGC 891 - imaged by a 12-inch LX200 at f/5, DSI Pro II CCD.
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