NGC 4945

NGC 4945
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NGC 4945

This is an image of NGC 4945. It is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 13 million light years away in the constellation Centaurus. It is roughly the same size as our Milky Way galaxy with dusty spiral arms and magenta star forming regions clearly visible.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL 9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
19 July 2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Astrodon LRGB 2GEN
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
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