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St. Adhelm's church, Bishopstrow
St. Adhelm's church built in the 14c & partly rebuilt in 1757 is a Grade II listed building. The village of Bishopstrow is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1066.
This barred spiral has the unfortunate luck to share it's constellation with the enormous and bright M31, Andromeda Galaxy, meaning this object is widely overlooked by both professional and amateur astronomers alike.
It has no English Wikipedia page and information on the internet is scare. The sources I found placed at a distance of anywhere between 19-49m light years, with no details on it's interesting tidal curls seen on the left of the galaxy.
Imaged with a 6" RC, Atik 460ex and Baader LRGB filters. Captured in SGPro, constructed in Pixinsight and processed in CS5.
Skibladner, replica Viking ship, Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland. Actually Swedish, it came to Shetland in 1998 but went no further. Shetland Amenity Trust bought it and installed it as visitor attraction in Unst, with a replica Norse house nearby.
I think he thought he saw a snack in the grass but it didn't pan out. I had a delightful afternoon watching these little burrowing owls in a place I had seen them over ten years ago. They eventually moved way out of camera range and I found others, but this was the area that started my love affair with these endearing little miniature predators.
RAMX 7640. Other than that, no idea. Obviously stretched from a 50' car. August 1982. George R Cockle photo, JL Sessa collection.
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