M81, NGC 3031

M81, a type Sb spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, as seen by the KPNO 4-meter Mayall telescope in 1975.

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NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

About the Image

Id:noao-02283
Type:Observation
Release date:June 30, 2020, 9:33 p.m.
Size:2000 x 2501 px

About the Object

Name:M81, NGC 3031
Constellation:Ursa Major
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):9 54 37.20
Position (Dec):69° 10' 22.69"
Field of view:21.00 x 26.56 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 1.7° left of vertical