M81 (NGC 3031), a 9th-magnitude spiral galaxy in Ursa Major.

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Date / Time November 19, 1995 12:00 am

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Additional Information M81 is estimated to lie about 20 million light-years away. A supernova appeared in this galaxy in 1994. 60-second image, 19 November 1995, 13:42 UT.