Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Fornax (For)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1365
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NGC 1365, Prodromos
NGC 1365
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NGC 1365

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NGC 1365, Prodromos
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NGC 1365

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NGC 1365 is a double-barred spiral galaxy that lies about 56 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Fornax. It’s one of the largest galaxies currently known to astronomers, spanning twice the length of the Milky Way across. 

Taken over several nights with a 20-inch telescope via iTelescope premium monthly data set. (Plan 20)
Red (R), Green (G), Blue (B) and (L) Luminance
3xLRGB x 900s
20 inch (0.51 m) Planewave SSO

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NGC 1365, Prodromos