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

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NGC 1365

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Description

NGC1365

Size = 11.0'x6.2'

Magnitude = 9.6

Red shift = 0.005476

Wikipedia: "The central supermassive black hole in the active nucleus, which has a mass of about 2 million solar masses, rotates close to the relativistic limit" [8].

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B

Description: Increased exposure for the galaxy. Colour adjustments for outer stars

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C

Description: Reversed exposure for central part of the image

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D

Description: all subs stacked, drizzle, then scaled down to 38%

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F

Description: Some noise reduction to outer spirals and the background

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G

Description: Minor black point adjustment

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H

Description: Increased Gimp image scale param: pixel/mm to 100; reduced grain (in-print only)

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I

Description: Gimp image scale-up 150%, unsharp mask radius 0.3, amount 0.5, threshold 0

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