File:NGC_2685.jpg
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English: NGC 2685 (also known as the Helix Galaxy) is a lenticular and polar-ring galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It is about 50,000 light-years across and about 42 million light-years away from Earth. It is receding from Earth at 883 kilometers per second. |
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Source | http://www.imagingdeepsky.com/Galaxies/NGC2685/NGC2685.htm |
Author | Ken Crawford |
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Author | Ken Crawford |
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Online copyright statement | www.imagingdeepsky.com |
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Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows) |
File change date and time | 14:45, 2 March 2014 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Date and time of digitizing | 08:32, 1 March 2014 |
Date metadata was last modified | 06:45, 2 March 2014 |
Writer | NGC2685 Helix Galaxy |
Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:a9edd467-2f17-cb44-be66-1886c9c615e8 |
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