Photographer:
Adriano Anfuso
Location of Photo:
Manciano, Italy
Date/Time of photo:
14-29 December 2025
Equipment:
iOptron CEM120 | TS-Optics 12" RC | Player One Poseidon-M Pro | Baader Ha 7 nm + LRGB
Description:
Seen almost perfectly edge-on from Earth, NGC 891 offers a rare and instructive view of a spiral galaxy in profile. Its thin stellar disk, prominent dust lane, and extended halo make it one of the closest and most detailed external analogues of the Milky Way.
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