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Galaxy · Aquarius

NGC 7606

A large spiral galaxy in Aquarius, about 90.3 million light-years away, discovered by William Herschel in 1785.

Le Cœur et l'Âme · Photograph by the author · 3h 47m of exposure, DwarfLab DWARF 3

NGC 7606, duration not logged
NGC 7606 duration not logged · Unistellar eQuinox 2

It measures 5.4 arcminutes by 2.1. Seen tilted, it shows in the photo a bright core at the centre of a smooth oval, where the arms can only be read in faint variations of brightness.

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duration not logged 1 shot

0 towards 25h 12m · cumulative integration on this object

Temps d'intégration : the total exposure time, the sum of every exposure stacked on an object.

Designation
NGC 7606
Family
Galaxy
Constellation
Aquarius
Shots taken
1
Album date
28 July 2026
Cumulative integration
not logged

The album date is the one the photo album gives the file, not the date of the shot: the device burns none into this image.

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