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NGC 1532

Located 65 million light years away in the constellation Eridanus is the large spiral galaxy NGC 1532 and its small companion galaxy NGC 1531. The gravitational effect of the small companion is causing plumes of stars to extend outwards from the large spiral.

 

Canon EOS 60D Ha Modified @ ISO 1600.

45x30 sec unguided subs with calibration frames added.

Celestron C11 at f6.3.

Tracked on a Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 mount.

Imaged from suburbia.

Processed in APP and finished off in LR.

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Uploaded on February 7, 2023
Taken on January 20, 2023