Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2841
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Description

Ngc 2841 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. Its distance is approximately 46 Mly. It is a flocculent galaxy with discontinuous arms

Ngc 2841 has an extended, very weak outer halo that needs long integration times to reveal.

The small galaxy in the lower left is pgc 26572 (MCG+09-16-008), at a distance of approximately 140 Mly

Towards the upper right corner, there are a few small galaxies which are at a distance of 830 - 850 Mly.

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B

Description: inverted luminance with rgb insert. This image shows the weak extension of this galaxy

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C

Description: reprocess with less red and better star control.

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ngc 2841 and friends, Wim van Berlo