Wallpaper author:
Jarmo Ruuth
30 Aug 2023
NGC 7497
Spiral galaxy NGC 7497 seems to be interacting with dark nebulosity MBM 54. But actually the galaxy is 59 million light years away from the nebulosity.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 7497
8 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 347.2461 Dec 18.1956
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................13 Jul 2023 - 17 Jul 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 291 | 2h40m | 33 |
| Red | 291 | 2h40m | 33 |
| Green | 318 | 2h55m | 33 |
| Blue | 300 | 2h40m | 32 |