Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: Arp 84

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2021 Apr 17 - 11:02

Uploaded

2021 Apr 22 - 11:05

Objects

Arp 84
NGC5395
NGC5394

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13h58m
Dec: +37°26'
Position angle: -1°01'

Field size

0°16' × 0°10'

Equipment
  • APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractors
  • QSI6120 CCD Cameras
  • 10Micron GM2000 HPS mount
Exposure

7.7 hours total integration LRGB

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Arp 84

Title

Arp 84

About this image

Arp 84 is the combination of gravitationally-interacting galaxies NGC 5395 and NGC 5394. They are around 165 million light years from Earth in the constellation of Canes Venatici and are receding from Earth at 3,510 kilometers per second.
Image captured on my dual rig in Spain.
More details are available on my website at:
https://www.imagingdeepspace.com/arp-84.html

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