NGC 891
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Andromeda
Penryn, California
November 2005
M 250 @ f 9.3 (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LRGB 15 minute subs
An edge-on spiral galaxy with a heavy dust
band, classified Sb at a red shift distance of 24 Mly. A
supernova was discovered in the galaxy in 1986.