| Type |
Location |
r.a. |
dec. |
Size |
Magnitude |
Distance |
| Galaxy |
Ari |
2h39.2 |
+10°51' |
4.7' x 1.9' |
13.8 |
150 Mly ? |
NGC 1024 is a spiral galaxy in constellation Aries. It has very tenuous arms.
Also visible are NGC 1028 towards left and NGC 1029 bottom left. The "bright"
star is Mag 7 (not visible with naked eye). Several other very distant galaxies
are also visible.
| Date |
Telescope |
Binning |
Exp Time (s) |
Special processing |
Notes |
| Jan 19, 2014 |
Centurion
18" |
L 1:1
RGB 3:1 |
L 3x300
RGB 300 |
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP |
Processed to show the arms, therefore the
grainy background... |
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