NGC 1531 & 1532

Soumyadeep Mukherjee

NGC 1531 & 1532

NGC 1531 is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Eridanus that is interacting with the larger spiral galaxy NGC 1532. Although technically classified as a peculiar lenticular galaxy, the galaxy's structure is better described as amorphous.

SPECIFICATIONS

Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Planewave CDK 24

Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

FLI PL 9000

Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Rio Hurtado Valley, CHile

Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Septermber-December 2021

Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Astrodon LRGB Filters

Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Pixinsight

Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Soumyadeep Mukherjee, Telescope Live

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