by Steve Crouch
NGC 2442 (AKA The Meat Hook Galaxy). The galaxy NGC 2434 is to the left.
Taken
from my backyard observatory over several nights around 17 January 2010
using a 12.5" RCOS Ritchey Chretien working at F9 and a SBIG STL6303E
CCD camera.
LRGB exposure 180:75:80:80 all 1x1 using Astrodon filters