Great Barred Spiral (NGC 1365)
NGC 1365 is a double-barred spiral galaxy about 56 million light-years from Earth. It is about 200,000 light-years in diameter, making it one of the largest observed galaxies. Interestingly, this shape is what our Milky Way galaxy might look like.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
CHI-1-CMOS (Planewave CDK24)
Camera
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Location
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Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
12-15 August 2023
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
PixInsight 1.8.9-2
Credits
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Credits
Phil Misiowiec (processing), Telescope.live (data)
