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Going deep: digging deep in Messier 83: this magnificent spiral galaxy is best observed from southerly latitudes

Authors :
Gottlieb, Steve
Source :
Sky & Telescope. May 1, 2014, Vol. 127 Issue 5, p60, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

M83, THE GORGEOUS Southern Pinwheel, ranks high on my all-time favorites list. Shining at magnitude 7.5, M83 is the 4th-brightest Messier galaxy after M31, M33, and M81. And at a [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00376604
Volume :
127
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Sky & Telescope
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.368525243