NGC 1512

NGC 1512 is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 38 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Horologium. The galaxy displays a double ring structure, with one ring around the galactic nucleus and another further out in the main disk. NGC 1512 is a member of the Dorado Group.

Lots of extended structure in this galaxy, quite interesting.

Data from El Sauce, Chile 17” Planewave CDK

LRGB - 450,300,300,300, Min each HA 300

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