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  • NGC 672

    Oct 18, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    The barred spiral galaxy NGC 672 and the spiral galaxy IC 1727 are two interacting galaxies in the constellation Triangulum.

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    NGC 672

  • M 74

    Sep 4, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    M 74 or NGC 628 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. It is known as the phantom galaxy because of its low surface brightness that makes it a difficult object to observe.

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    M 74

  • Double eclipse on Jupiter

    Aug 26, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    Jupiter, photographed every 15 minutes on August 25, 2024 between 00:30 and 05:30 UTC when the first eclipse had already begun.I started photographing at 22:30 UTC but the first photos are not good because Jupiter was very low on the horizon, and in the following photos you can see an improvement of the quality of…

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    Double eclipse on Jupiter

  • Moon

    Aug 25, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    The moon photographed in the phase close to the last quarter on August 24, 2024 at 1:11 UTC and 1:18 UTC. In the fist photo the crater Theophilus is especially evident with a diameter of 101 kilometers with a mountain formation in the center with four peaks that rise for about 1400 meters.A little further…

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    Moon

  • NGC 507

    Aug 16, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 507 is the lenticular galaxy at the center of the photo in the constellation Pisces and it is the main member of its group of galaxies.

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    NGC 507

  • NGC 7741

    Aug 16, 2024

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    by

    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 7741 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus.

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    NGC 7741

  • NGC 80

    Aug 14, 2024

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    by

    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    The galaxy group of NGC 80 in the constellation Andromeda

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    NGC 80

  • NGC 7753

    Aug 13, 2024

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    by

    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 7753 is a barred spiral galaxy with the satellite galaxy NGC 7752 in the constellation of Pegasus at a distance of 272 million light years.Its apparent size is very small, 2.9 x 1.9 arc minutes; 1.9′ is the apparent size of a millimeter at a distance of 180 centimeters.

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    NGC 7753

  • NGC 896

    Aug 12, 2024

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    by

    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    NGC 896 is an emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia, and it is the brightest part of a much larger nebula IC 1805.It is a region of recent star formation.

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    NGC 896

  • IC 63

    Aug 11, 2024

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    Luca Zanini
    in Astronomy

    In the center of the photo there is IC 63 (Sh2-185), an emission nebula illuminated by γ Cas (gamma Cassiopeiae), the overexposed star at the upper left, a blue giant, visible to the naked eye; at the lower left there is the nebula IC 59.The three objects are physically close together.IC 63 is also called…

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    IC 63

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