File:M109, NGC 3992 (noao-m109).jpg
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editDescriptionM109, NGC 3992 (noao-m109).jpg |
English: M109 is a type SBc barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. M109 is around 40 to 50 million light-years away in a loose galaxy grouping which includes M108 and possibly M106. This picture was created from observations using the T2KA CCD camera at the Kitt Peak National Observatory's 0.9-meter telescope in January of 1997. |
Date | 30 June 2020, 21:33:00 (upload date) |
Source | M109, NGC 3992 |
Author | NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
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Credit/Provider | NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
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Date and time of data generation | 21:33, 30 June 2020 |
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