Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Fornax (For)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1365
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NGC 1365,  Great Barred Spiral, Doug Summers
NGC 1365,  Great Barred Spiral
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NGC 1365, Great Barred Spiral

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NGC 1365,  Great Barred Spiral, Doug Summers
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NGC 1365, Great Barred Spiral

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NGC 1365 is possibly one of the best (if not the best) barred spiral in the sky.   It's 56 million light-years distant in Fornax.   It's a large galaxy, with it's arms extending 200K light-years.

This is a pretty low target for northern observers, but great details await!

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Description: Additional integration (now 2+ hours @ f/2.2). Slightly increased crop as well.

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NGC 1365,  Great Barred Spiral, Doug Summers