This image was taken in a very hazy sky, which is the reason for the high background noise.
Arp 24 (NGC 3445)
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All
three of the galaxies in the lower-left corner of the field are included in Arp
24. In this case, the largest determines the classification, which is
One-Armed Spirals. The nearly edge-on galaxy near the top of the field is
NGC 3440 and is not part of the Arp.
This image was taken in a very hazy sky, which is the reason for the high background noise.
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10-inch Newtonian, StarlightXpress MX716, 32 minutes |
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