NGC 1365
This is an image of NGC 1365, also known as the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy. It is a barred spiral galaxy about 60 million light years away in the constellation Fornax. It is the dominant member of the Fornax cluster of galaxies and spans about 200,000 light years in diameter making it about twice as large as the Milky Way.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
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Location
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Location
Rio Hurtado, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
29 August 2023
Filters
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Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, LRGB
Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live
