NGC 1316 - Fornax A

NGC 1316 - Fornax A
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NGC 1316 - Fornax A

NGC 1316 (also known as Fornax A) is a lenticular galaxy about 60 million light-years (18.4 million parsecs) away in the constellation Fornax. It is a radio galaxy and at 1400 MHz is the fourth-brightest radio source in the sky.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-1 CMOS
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY 600M
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory - Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
Nov 2023
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight / PS
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Rouven Asmussen / Telescope Live
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