Distance 67 million light years
Constellation Cancer
Classification, flocculent (tightly bound spiral rings) spiral galaxy with a prominent galactic bulge (big hole in the middle)
Diameter 36,220 light years
Photo credit J Lee and PHANGS-HST Team, Hubble.
Discovered 1783 William Herschel
Distance 67 million light years
Constellation Cancer
Classification, flocculent (tightly bound spiral rings) spiral galaxy with a prominent galactic bulge (big hole in the middle)
Diameter 36,220 light years
Photo credit J Lee and PHANGS-HST Team, Hubble.
Discovered 1783 William Herschel
It is at redshift 0.38 (lookback time 4.26 billion years) with coordinates (150.20936, 1.79158).
38 volunteers classified this galaxy in Galaxy Zoo: Hubble.
It is at redshift 0.38 (lookback time 4.26 billion years) with coordinates (150.20936, 1.79158).
38 volunteers classified this galaxy in Galaxy Zoo: Hubble.
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) tonight, southwest of
Bloomington, IN. 🔭🧪
This stacks 34 x 8" (about 4.5 min total) on a crappy Nikon 55mm f/5.6 lens at ISO 1600. Some photoshop to clean up and accentuate the fall colors and increase contrast to see the *very* long tail.
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) tonight, southwest of
Bloomington, IN. 🔭🧪
This stacks 34 x 8" (about 4.5 min total) on a crappy Nikon 55mm f/5.6 lens at ISO 1600. Some photoshop to clean up and accentuate the fall colors and increase contrast to see the *very* long tail.