NGC 253, Sculptor Galaxy

C8, F/6.3

Evo mount on wedge

ASI533MC Pro, UV/IR cut filter

250 gain, 62x_15.0s_930s

Saved as viewed in Sharpcap + Topaz DeNoise AI

Copper Breaks State Park Texas, Bortle 2

 

The Sculptor Galaxy (also known as the Silver Coin, Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, or Caldwell 65) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. The Sculptor Galaxy is a starburst galaxy, which means that it is currently undergoing a period of intense star formation.

 

A weighted average of the most reliable distance estimates gives a distance of 11.4 ± 0.7 Mly.

-Wikipedia

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