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- 1New deep-space image reveals galaxies of the M81 Group●Deep-space photography provides a detailed look at the M81 Group, a collection of galaxies located roughly 12 million li
Astronomy photographers have produced a detailed deep-space image of the M81 Group, a cluster of galaxies about 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. The picture, built from a 38-hour exposure, shows the complex physical interactions between Messier 81 and its neighboring galaxy Messier 82, offering one of the clearer amateur views of the pair.