Autore dello sfondo:
Alessandro Motta
03 Oct 2024
Meethook Galaxy (NGC 2442)
Behold the incredible beauty of NGC 2442, also known as the Meathook Galaxy, an unusual and striking barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Volans. Its distinctive shape is a result of gravitational interactions, making it a standout among its spiral peers.
Dataset da cui è stata elaborata l'immagine
NGC 1672
8 credit
- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 71.4273 Dec -59.2474
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Southern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Chile
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................13 Apr 2021 - 08 Apr 2022
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 695 | 3h40m | 19 |
| Luminance | 568 | 3h | 19 |
| Red | 568 | 3h | 19 |
| Green | 567 | 2h50m | 18 |