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Instrument(s): Meade 16" LX200 Telescope
Film: Kodak PF 400
Exposure: 120 minutes
Guiding: SBIG ST-4
Location: TAS Dark Sky Site (S.E. Oklahoma)
Image Processing: Registar, Photoshop




When a spiral galaxy appears edge-on the shape we see is that of a cigar. NGC 253 in Sculptor is nearly edge-on so we still see part of the spiral structure.

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