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by dcrowson
Tue Nov 30, 2021 11:07 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2021 November
Replies: 129
Views: 206779

Re: Submissions: 2021 November

NGC 1566 with SN 2021aefx NGC 1566 (ESO 157-20, PGC 14897 and others) is an intermediate spiral galaxy located approximately 20 million light-years away in Dorado. The bright blue star just to the right below the center of the galaxy is supernova SN 2021aefx. Caught near peak brightness, more inform...
by dcrowson
Thu Nov 19, 2020 3:09 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2020 November
Replies: 214
Views: 3271317

Re: Submissions: 2020 November

NGC 1313 (the Topsy-Turvy Galaxy, ESO 82-11, PGC 12286, VV 436 and others) is an odd, barred spiral located approximately 13,900 light-years away ( https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/50/pdf ) in Reticulum. Luminance – 12x600s – 120 minutes – binned 1x1 RGB – 8x300s – 40 minut...
by dcrowson
Sat Feb 18, 2017 1:10 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2017 February
Replies: 152
Views: 125676

Re: Submissions: 2017 February

NGC 5068 + 5084 Dan Crowson - http://www.crowson.com NGC 5068 (ESO 576-29 and others) is a face-on barred spiral located approximately 22 million light-years away in Virgo NGC 5084 (ESO 576-33 and others) is an edge-on spiral galaxy located approximately 80 million light- years away in Virgo. Lumina...
by dcrowson
Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:08 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2016 April
Replies: 135
Views: 53382

NGC 2685 Polar Ring Galaxy

NGC 2685 / Arp 336 / others
Dan Crowson - http://www.crowson.com

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by dcrowson
Sat Oct 10, 2015 12:34 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2015 October
Replies: 196
Views: 63867

Re: Submissions: 2015 October

Stem and Pipe Nebulae consist of Barnard 59, 65, 66, 67 and 78 located in Ophiuchus. This 17.7 x 11.8 degree image shows another 53 Barnard nebulae in addition to the Stem and Pipe. Check out the annotated image for the locations of all of these. 30 x180s – 90 minutes Imaged August 11th, 2015 at the...