| Spiral galaxy NGC 891 is located in the constellation of Andromeda at a distance of 10 million LY from Earth. It is an edge-on spiral from our perspective and displays a prominent central dark band of gas and dust. It is believed to be a member of a small group of galaxies known as the NGC1023 Group. |
| Date: | November 19, 2006 |
| Optics: | Orion 80mm f/7.5 Apo Refractor - Baader IR Filter |
| Camera: | Canon Digital Rebel 300D / Modified (Hap Griffin) |
| Exposure: | 75 Minutes / 15x300s @ 800ASA |
| Guiding: | Manually guided on a 14" Meade LX200 |
| Location: | Skyhawk Observatory, West Bend, WI |
| Photo By: | Rick Kazmierski |
