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M74
Messier 74
(also known as
NGC 628
and
Phantom Galaxy
) is a large
spiral galaxy
in the
equatorial
constellation
Pisces
.
[a]
It is about 32 million light-years away from Earth.
Planewave CDK17 F4.5, ZWO ASI2600MC Duo, Paramount MEII mount with absolute encoders. Unguided 7 hour image At Desert Astro Observatory in Sierra Vista Dark skies. 6/03/24WO174 mini guider. Processed with Pixinsight EZ Suite.