Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  HD97302  ·  HD97455  ·  M 108  ·  M 97  ·  NGC 3556  ·  NGC 3587  ·  NGC 3594  ·  Owl Nebula  ·  PK148+57.1
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Owl Nebula & Surfboard Galaxy, Timo Kubach
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Owl Nebula & Surfboard Galaxy

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Owl Nebula & Surfboard Galaxy

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The Owl Nebula ( Messier 97 | NGC 3587) is a starburst  nebula ~2,000 light years away in the northern constellation Ursa Major.

The Surfboard Galaxy (Messier 108 | NGC 3556) is a spiral galaxy ~ 28 million light years away in the northern constellation Ursa Major. From Earth, the Surfboard Galaxy is seen almost edge-on.

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