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Random Astronomy Pictures OTD on Nostr: APOD from 2010-10-28 Mirach's Ghost Mirach's Ghost, a faint galaxy near the bright ...

APOD from 2010-10-28

Mirach's Ghost

Mirach's Ghost, a faint galaxy near the bright star Mirach (Beta Andromedae), appears ghostly due to telescopic glare. While Mirach is a red giant 200 light-years away, NGC 404 lies about 10 million light-years distant, just above and right of the star.

HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap101028.html

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