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  • astronomy

M95

M95 is an astonishing galaxy in the constellation of Leo; it is a barred spiral galaxy with almost circular arms, and is sometimes called an "annular galaxy". 38 million light-years away, it was first observed by Pierre Méchain in 1781.

Photographed by "baf" (the person's pseudonym on the astro forum) using a digital reflex camera fitted behind a 150 mm diameter telescope. Photographed by "baf" (the person's pseudonym on the astro forum) using a digital reflex camera fitted behind a 150 mm diameter telescope.

M95 - 1 Photo
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