Classic barred spiral, SBb type. 33 million ly away with a diameter of about 46,000 ly. Most of the star forming activity appears to be in the core as the bar funnels material back into it.

PlaneWave 12.5″ Astrograph with an ST11000 camera, Astrodon filters, and ASA gearless DDM-85 mount. F/8 LRGB (45/8min L, 8/8min each 2×2 RGB).