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NGC 5879
Draco
Penryn, California
April 2009/May 2010
FS-128 (ag, ST-4)
ST-2000XM LRGB  10 minute subs 

 

NGC 5879 is a LINER-2 galaxy of type Sbc galaxy with a mag. 12.2 surface brightness and is at a red shift distance of 35 Mly.