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esiegel | February 25, 2013"Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change." -Alfred Lord Tennyson
Welcome back, for another Messier Monday here on Starts With A Bang! Each Monday, we've been taking a look at one of the 110 Deep-Sky Objects that make up the Messier catalogue, a mix of clusters, nebulae, galaxies and more, all visible from most locations on Earth with even the most basic of astronomical equipment.
Image credit: Greg Scheckler, from his 2008 Messier marathon, where he nabbed 105/110.
When you think of our local group of galaxies, you probably think of the Milky Way and Andromeda…