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Sunflower Galaxy M63

Messier 63 or M63, also known as NGC 5055 or the seldom-used Sunflower Galaxy,[6] is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici with approximately 400 billion stars.[7]

Meade 16″ LX200 @ f6.3, ZWOASI071 MC Pro, Stellarvue Access 80mm guide scope with Sbig St-i guider and N.I.N.A. acquisition software, Backyard Dome image. Pixinsight EZ Suite. 5/11/2021

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