NGC 4945 - the Flounder Galaxy

NGC 4945 - the Flounder Galaxy
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NGC 4945 - the Flounder Galaxy

As a barred-spiral, NGC 4945 lies about 12 mly away from us, in the constellation of Centaurus. Its shape, color, and size are similar to the Whale Galaxy (NGC 4631), but looks more like a flounder fish with its tail lifted.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI Proline PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
CHI-1
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2022-04-01
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Filters
LRGBHa
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight
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