Observation by Simon Paul Davis: NGC5033

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Simon Paul Davis

Observer

Simon Paul Davis

Observed

2025 Apr 02 - 21:30

Uploaded

2025 Apr 15 - 16:54

Objects

NGC5033
NGC5014
NGC5005
NGC5002

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13^h12^m
Dec: +36°44'
Position angle: -103°07'

Field size

1°18' × 0°53'

Equipment

Sharpstar HNT15028 150mm Newtonian
ASI1600MM Pro
OAG with ASI2900MM
LRGB filters

Exposure

35 x 120 Seconds Guided (LRGB)

Location

Hampshire

Target name

Waterbug Galaxy

Title

NGC5033

About this image

The waterbug galaxy (NGC5033) has a bright nucleus and relatively faint disk. It also shows considerable warping in the southern half of the disk. NGC5005 (seen in the upper left of the image) also shows some nice detail with evidence of multiple dust lanes in its bright disk.

Files associated with this observation

NGC5033_Final3.jpg (2.3 MB)

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Dominic Ford, Callum Potter, Graham Winstanley

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