NGC 2537, the Beer Paw galaxy
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Dwarf galaxy Lynx 8h13.2 +46°00 1.7' 12 ???

NGC 2537 (also known as Bear's Paw Galaxy, Arp 6, and Mrk 86) is a blue compact dwarf galaxy in the constellation Lynx.
East (left) of NGC 2537 lies NGC 2537A which is a very distant spiral galaxy.

 

  NGC 2537, Bear Paw galaxy

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
Mar 19, 2009 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x300
RGB 300
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP Very dim!!!