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M 95 - NGC 3351
Leo
Penryn, California
February 2004
FS-128G  (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LLRGB(s) 15  minutes each

M95 is classified Sb(r)ab and is described as a barred ring galaxy.  Distance is approximately 38 million light years. 

This image was acquired with a 47% illuminated moon and the blue channel was derived from the LRG channels (l-R-G).