NGC 4565 Needle Galaxy

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Published: May 2, 2014 at 9:39 am

Mark Large

Layer de la Haye, Essex

Williams Optics FLT110
Modified Canon EOS 1000d

Needle galaxy with a trail of a passing satellite or aircraft, and the faint glow of a galaxy in the background

2014-04-16T00:00:00

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