NGC 7497 in the Integrated Flux Nebula

Posted by BobFranke
on Wednesday, November 13, 2013

NGC 7497 is a spiral galaxy, type SBc, in the constellation Pegasus. At a distance of about 59 million light-years, the galaxy is viewed through the Integrated Flux Nebula (IFN). The residual light of our galaxy illuminates this faint nebula.

Taken from 8/8/2013 to 11/8/2013 in Chino Valley, AZ
Takahashi FSQ–106ED w/ an SBIG STF–8300 camera using Baader LRGB filters all on a Losmandy G11 mount.
Total exposure is 30 hrs.

For more info see...
http://bf-astro.com/ngc7497wide/ngc7497-8300.htm

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