NGC 5078
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra. This nearly edge on system is interacting with the smaller galaxy IC879 to the left. The warped dust lane in the larger galaxy may result from this interaction.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
CHI-1-CMOS Planewave CDK24
Camera
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Location
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Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
July 16-17, 2023
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
PixInsight, Noise-,Blue-,Star-Xterminator, Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Ken Abremski / Telescope Live