NGC3621
NGC 3621 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo, about 20 million light-years away from Earth. It has a diameter of approximately 60,000 light-years and contains a central bar-shaped region of stars, surrounded by a disk of spiral arms. NGC 3621 is also known to have a high rate of star formation, as well as active star-forming regions within its spiral arms. Additionally, it has a low rate of metal content, making it an interesting target for studies of galaxy evolution and chemical enrichment.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
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Date of observation
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Date of observation
20-22 Janvier 2023
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Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight, LR
Credits
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