Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sculptor (Scl)  ·  Contains:  NGC 253  ·  PGC 198196  ·  PGC 198197  ·  PGC 778613  ·  PGC 778878  ·  PGC 779394  ·  PGC 779422  ·  PGC 779458  ·  PGC 779737  ·  PGC 780428  ·  PGC 781263  ·  PGC 782205  ·  Sculptor Filament  ·  Sculptor galaxy  ·  Silver Coin
Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
NGC 253, Peter Goodhew
Powered byPixInsight

NGC 253

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
NGC 253, Peter Goodhew
Powered byPixInsight

NGC 253

Equipment

Loading...

Acquisition details

Loading...

Description

At Dec -25 I had thought that this would be too low for me to capture over the walls of my observatory in Spain, but decided to give it a try. I'm delighted to say that I was wrong! I think this is such a handsome galaxy.

Comments

Sky plot

Sky plot

Histogram

NGC 253, Peter Goodhew