Observation by Patrick Maloney: NGC 891

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Patrick Maloney

Observer

Patrick Maloney

Observed

2013 Oct 30 - 00:05

Uploaded

2021 Nov 28 - 17:01

Objects

The Silver Sliver Galaxy (NGC891)

Equipment
  • 12" Newtonian reflector, 18mm Kellner eyepiece, x83
Location

Lancashire

Target name

NGC 891

Title

NGC 891

About this image

Very large and highly elongated. Dim and not a very easy object. There was a brighter area which seemed a little off-centre. A dark lane could be discerned along almost the whole length of the object. The extreme tips faded away into the background sky.

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