Arp 210

Posted by dcrowson
on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Arp 210 (NGC 1569, UGC 3056 and others) is a dwarf irregular starburst galaxy located approximately 11 million light-years away in Camelopardalis. This distance makes it a member of the IC 342 / Maffei 1 Group of galaxies.

Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned 2x2

360 minutes total exposure – 6 hours

Imaged February 16th, 20th and 21st, 2017 from Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm.

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/34229722166/sizes/l

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