September 2019 Momthly Challenge!
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2019 10:44 am
SEPTEMBER 2019 MONTHLY CHALLENGE!
Thank you once again for all the great suggestions that were put forward for September. The topic was here: viewtopic.php?f=84&t=2151
All the suggestions were put into the hat and a winner was drawn!
And the winner isNGC 7479!!!
Thanks to Steve and Mark for the suggestions.
NGC 7479. Galaxy in Pegasus, Magnitude +10.86
This galaxy was discovered by William Herschel in 1874. It is SBc barred spiral galaxy.
NGC 7479 lies about 105 million light years from Earth. The supernova SN 1990UO occurred in this galaxy. NGC 4749 is also recognized as a Seyfert galaxy undergoing starburst activity in the nucleus and outer arms.
Below is a simple chart taken from Cartes Du Ceil indicating the location ofNGC 4749.
So, as always have fun with this months challenge and throw all your toys at it, visual, sketch and photograph it, or anything else that takes your fancy(EAA etc.)
We look forward to seeing what you come up with!
Thank you once again for all the great suggestions that were put forward for September. The topic was here: viewtopic.php?f=84&t=2151
All the suggestions were put into the hat and a winner was drawn!
And the winner is
Thanks to Steve and Mark for the suggestions.
This galaxy was discovered by William Herschel in 1874. It is SBc barred spiral galaxy.
Below is a simple chart taken from Cartes Du Ceil indicating the location of
So, as always have fun with this months challenge and throw all your toys at it, visual, sketch and photograph it, or anything else that takes your fancy(
We look forward to seeing what you come up with!