NGC 1365 – The Great Barred Spiral of Fornax

A detailed image of NGC 1365, a large barred spiral galaxy with sweeping arms, pink star-forming regions, and dark dust lanes, set against a starry background.

Image Title: NGC 1365 - Fornax Propeller Galaxy

Copyright: Jürgen Stein, Rainer Schmitz

Date image was taken: August 28, 2019

Location: Tivoli Astrofarm, Namibia.

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: Setup: ASA 12" 300mm / 1095mm on ASA DDM85 mount. FLI 16200 CCD camera
Exposue: L: 12x600s, RGB: 10/10/12x300s.
Completely newly processed close-up.

Name: Jürgen Stein

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