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    DEEP-SKY TOUR

    Apr 21, 2022 3 minutes

    1 NGC 5907

    e start with NGC 5907, located 3° south of mag. +3.3 Edasich (Iota (ι) Draconis). I his is a 10th magnitude spiral galaxy, presented edge-on. It’s just about visible in a 150mm scope, appearing like a 6-arcminute glowing line. Larger apertures will increase the apparent size of the line and reveals the galaxy’s true beauty. A 250mm scope reveals an object 9 arcminutes long and less than an arcminute wide with

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