Wallpaper author:
yoshiharu yamashita
25 Feb 2023
NGC 3628
NGC 3628, also known as the Hamburger Galaxy or Sarah's Galaxy, is an unbarred spiral galaxy about 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1784. It has an approximately 300,000 light-years long tidal tail.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 3628
12 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 170.0709 Dec 13.5895
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................28 Jan 2023 - 18 Feb 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 294 | 3h55m | 48 |
| Luminance | 294 | 3h55m | 48 |
| Red | 300 | 4h | 48 |
| Blue | 313 | 4h10m | 48 |