Wallpaper author:
Jared Greer
20 Jun 2025
NGC 1232
A face-on spiral galaxy and it's irregular dwarf galaxy companion found in Eridanus.
Processing: Astro Pixel Processor, Pixinsight, RC-Astro, and Photoshop.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 1232
11 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 47.4396 Dec -20.5793
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................09 Nov 2023 - 27 Jan 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 259 | 2h40m | 37 |
| Red | 276 | 2h50m | 37 |
| Luminance | 243 | 2h30m | 37 |
| Green | 275 | 2h45m | 36 |
| Halpha | 450 | 4h30m | 36 |