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NGC1187 – Final Color

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NGC1187 - Chile

NGC1187 – Chile

NGC1187 is about 1/3rd larger than the Milky Way. It lies 6o million lys away down in Eridanus. Top right spiral arm has been disturbed. Very scant star population to lower left of galaxy.

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).