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M 96 is approximately 38 million light years away and spans an astounding 100,000 light years across.

Image acquired using Starlight Xpress Mx-7 camera through 12" Meade Lx-200Gps telescope with Meade .33x reducer.

120 minutes of total exposure time.

Four minute sub-frames.

04/25/04