NGC 2841

NGC 2841 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, approximately 46 million light-years distant from Earth.

It is one of the more massive galaxies known and has a diameter of over 150,000 light-years, even larger than our own Milky Way. 

It is a prototypical flocculent spiral galaxy, a type of spiral galaxy whose arms are patchy and discontinuous.

Image captured with SPA-2 via an advanced request.

Total integration time 100 minutes.

LRGB 4:2:2:2  subs of 600s.