Spiral Nebula in Serpens

Made:: 1912 in Mount Hamilton

maker:: Science Museum

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Spiral Nebula in Serpens, N.G
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Spiral Nebula in Serpens, N.G.C, 5921, Lick Observatory, 1912 June 10, 36-inch Reflector, focal length, 210 in, exposure, 3 hours, 8" x 10"

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1929-749

Materials:: glass

type:: black-and-white transparencies, astrophotographs and galaxies

credit:: Science Museum (Great Britain)

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Spiral Nebula in Serpens

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