Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: Arp 94

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2021 Jun 16 - 20:52

Uploaded

2021 Jun 21 - 20:55

Objects

Arp 94
NGC3227
NGC3226
NGC3222

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Constellation

Leo

Field centre

RA: 10^h23^m
Dec: +19°53'
Position angle: -0°44'

Field size

0°27' × 0°21'

Equipment

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

Exposure

8 hours 50 mins total integration LRGB

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Arp 94

Title

Arp 94

About this image

Arp 94 consists of two interacting galaxies: NGC 3227 being the larger one, and NGC 3226. They are in the constellation Leo at a distance of 50 million light years from Earth. Many other galaxies can be seen, including NGC 3222 to the right of the image.
Image captured on my remote dual rig

Files associated with this observation

NGC32227 LRGB crop resized.jpg (807.9 kB)

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Alan Thomas, Nik Szymanek, Callum Potter, Peter Carson

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