Observation by Mark Fairfax: Pinwheel Galaxy

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Mark Fairfax

Observer

Mark Fairfax

Observed

2025 Oct 25 - 23:37

Uploaded

2025 Oct 27 - 12:25

Objects

The Triangulum Galaxy (M33)

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Constellation

Triangulum

Field centre

RA: 01^h33^m
Dec: +30°40'
Position angle: -5°32'

Field size

1°13' × 0°48'

Equipment

Celestron Origin

Exposure

1810 secs (181 x 10s)

Location

Nottinghamshire

Target name

M33 Triangulum Galaxy

Title

Pinwheel Galaxy

About this image

Clear night skies with good seeing for a change so out with the smart scope for some observing, (Bortle 5 to 6).

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