Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Grus (Gru)  ·  Contains:  HD219369  ·  HD219380  ·  IC 5294  ·  NGC 7552
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NGC 7552 - collaboration, gmadkat
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Collaboration with Mike Selby.

NGC 7552 which is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Grus, at a distance of 60 million light years from Earth, with an estimated size of about 75,000 light years across. It is part of the Grus Quartet. Included are the close up view of the galaxy and also a wider field with the incredible number and variety of background galaxies!

Imaged in LRGB on the CDK 1000 at El Sauce, Obstech, Chile
Integration Time: L 15  hours, RGB 5 hours each channel
Image Data and preprocessing: Thank you to  Mike Selby

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NGC 7552 - collaboration, gmadkat