NGC 1398

NGC 1398
The full colour image. The Spiral structure is flocculated, and difficult to see.
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NGC 1398

Barred Spiral Galaxy in Fornax. The Bar drives the spirals, as can be seen in this blue channel image. I got the idea from a paper which showed a photo from Sandage's 1961 Hubble Atlas of Galaxies.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CH-1
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY 600M Pro mono CMOS
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
c. Oct 2024
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight 1.8.9-3
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Jane Clark / Telescope Live
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