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Arp 325

Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:08 pm
by dcrowson
Arp 325 (collectively cataloged as ESO 601-18, MCG-04-52-014 or VV 167) is part of Arp’s ‘Chains of Galaxies’ class. Other than being located low in Aquarius, I could not find any more information on this collection of galaxies at the bottom right of my image.

Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned 2x2

360 minutes total exposure – 6 hours

Imaged October 4th, 8th, 13th and 14th, 2023 from Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm.

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/ ... 8/sizes/l/
LRGB annotated - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/ ... 3/sizes/l/

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Dan