NGC891, also known as the Silver Sliver Galaxy, is a beautiful galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. Visible from its edge-on position, the thick dust and gas halo is clearly visible around its core.

A myriad of other galaxies are visible in the frame.

Total 14hours integration in LRGB. High resolution here.


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