NGC6744 (RGB/vertical)
NGC6744 (RGB/vertical)
NGC 6744 (RGB, no Lum data used)
Large Spiral Galaxy in the southern hemisphere's Pavo constellation. NGC 6744 is bigger than the Milky Way, with a disk stretching 175,000 light-years across. A small, distorted companion galaxy is located nearby, which is similar to our galaxy’s Large Magellanic Cloud. Full details on Astrobin:
https://www.astrobin.com/i61i6k/D/
Large Spiral Galaxy in the southern hemisphere's Pavo constellation. NGC 6744 is bigger than the Milky Way, with a disk stretching 175,000 light-years across. A small, distorted companion galaxy is located nearby, which is similar to our galaxy’s Large Magellanic Cloud. Full details on Astrobin:
https://www.astrobin.com/i61i6k/D/
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
FLI PL16803 (CCD)
Location
Chile
Date of observation
Nov. '20 thru Jul. '22
Filters
R, G, B
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits
Judy Prana (Prana Astrophotography)
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