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Needle in the Cosmic Haystack
(The Needle Galaxy [NGC 4565])

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-Edge-on Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices
-42.7 ± 12 Million Light Years from earth
-100,000 Lights Years across
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Telescope: Sky-Watcher 8″ f/5 Newtonian Reflector
Mount: Sky-Watcher NEQ6 ( Unguided )
Camera: Canon 5D Mark II
Location: Yelagiri,Tamil Nadu
Total Exposure time: 34 minutes at ISO 1600

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