picture-of-the-day-23https://www.astronomy.com/picture-of-the-day/photo/picture-of-the-day-23/Picture of the DayAstronomy.com is for anyone who wants to learn more about astronomy events, cosmology, planets, galaxies, asteroids, astrophotography, the Big Bang, black holes, comets, constellations, eclipses, exoplanets, nebulae, meteors, quasars, observing, telescopes, NASA, Hubble, space missions, stargazing, and morehttps://www.astronomy.com/uploads/2023/03/M81_Winkler.pngInStockUSD1.001.00uncategorizedarticleASY2023-05-102022-09-16114390
Bode’s Galaxy (M81) is one of the prototypical spiral galaxies, lying about 12 million light-years away in Ursa Major. This LRGB image represents 7.25 hours of exposure with a 16-inch scope.