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M81 Bode's Galaxy & M82 Cigar Galaxy

M81 and M82 galaxies are a pair of interacting galaxies located in the constellation, Ursa Major. Both galaxies are located about 11.5 million lightyears from Earth.

OSC image taken 26 February 2022 from Newbury Park, California

Stacked set of 60 x 60 sec. exposures

1hr total exposure time

Camera: SBIG ST-2000XCM, Scope: Takahashi FSQ-106N, Mount: Losmandy Titan

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