NGC 253

NGC 253
NGC 253 is the brightest member of the Sculptor Group of galaxies and is often referred to as the sILVER coin Galaxy. This galaxy was discovered by Caroline Herschel. This is a 5 image greyscale mosaic, taken with FTN though the Red filter only.
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23 October, 2008 - 09:14
