Extragalactic Celestial Objects
Besides stellar formation regions and other celestial bodies of great scientific interest, objects outside the Milky Way have also been photographed, mainly: galaxies, quasars, galaxy clusters and interacting galaxies.
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 Galaxy singing in Berenice |
 The "Hat" Galaxy, in Virgo |
 The spiral galaxy in "The Triangle" |
 Galaxy NGC 5128 in Centaurus |
 The galaxy swirling in Canes Venatici |
A quasi-stellar object or quasar is considered the most distant object that has been captured by the Tonantzintla Schmidt Camera, its distance to the Milky Way is 5 x 10 to 9 light years, classified as: 256 TON
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