Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Cetus (Cet)  ·  Contains:  M 77  ·  NGC 1068
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M77

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M77

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Messier 77 or M77, also known as NGC 1068 and the Squid Galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy about 47 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus.  Processed from 8 LRGB FITS subframes from Telescope Live, using PixInsight, InPixio and Photoshop.

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