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Phecda and the Vacuum Cleaner Galaxy (M109)
This is the galaxy Messier 109, also known as the Vacuum Cleaner Galaxy. It is located near the star Phecda in the constellation Ursa Major (Big Dipper). With a distance of 83.5 ± 24 million lightyears Messier 109 is the farthest of all Messier objects. You can also see its three fainter satellite galaxies: UGC 6923, UGC 6940 and UGC 6969. Shot with an EOS 550D mounted to a Skywatcher 150/750 telescope. Exposure was around 33 minutes and 48 seconds with ISO 800.
Phecda and the Vacuum Cleaner Galaxy (M109)
This is the galaxy Messier 109, also known as the Vacuum Cleaner Galaxy. It is located near the star Phecda in the constellation Ursa Major (Big Dipper). With a distance of 83.5 ± 24 million lightyears Messier 109 is the farthest of all Messier objects. You can also see its three fainter satellite galaxies: UGC 6923, UGC 6940 and UGC 6969. Shot with an EOS 550D mounted to a Skywatcher 150/750 telescope. Exposure was around 33 minutes and 48 seconds with ISO 800.