M109 a Barred Spiral Galaxy
by Alan Vance Ley
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M109 a Barred Spiral Galaxy
Artist
Alan Vance Ley
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Photograph - Fine Art Print
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This beautiful barred spiral is the most distant of the Messier objects at 83.5 � 24 million light years. It is found approximately 39 arc minutes from the star Phecda in Ursa Major, the lower star closest to the handle of the Big Dipper.
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March 27th, 2015
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