NGC 1365 – Great Barred Spiral Galaxy
    Wallpaper author:
    Jan Scheers

    11 Apr 2020

    NGC 1365 – Great Barred Spiral Galaxy

    NGC 1365 is a barred spiral galaxy located in Fornax constellation. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 10.3 and is approximately 56.2 million light years distant from the Sun. The giant Seyfert-type galaxy is also known as the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy.

    Total exposure time was only 60 minutes.

    5 subs of 120s each with LRGB & extra 5 subs of 240s with L-filter.

    Dataset from which the image was processed

    NGC 1672

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    • Type of target
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      Galaxy
    • Camera
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      FLI ProLine PL9000
    • Target coordinates
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      RA 71.4273 Dec -59.2474
    • Hemisphere
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      Southern
    • Telescope location
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      Chile
    • Transient event
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      No
    • Observed on
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      13 Apr 2021 - 08 Apr 2022
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    Subframes
    Blue6953h40m19
    Luminance5683h19
    Red5683h19
    Green5672h50m18

    NGC 1365 – Great Barred Spiral Galaxy