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NGC-7814 Spiral Galaxy

NGC-7814 Galaxy in Pegasus

NGC-7814 Spiral Galaxy

NGC-7814 is a type SA(S) spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pegasus, less then 3 degrees west of Algenib (Gamma Pegasi). It lies about 40 million light years from Earth and is over 60,000 light years in diameter. It is almost precisely edge-on, as viewed from Earth. It was discovered by Sir William Herschel in 1784.
NOTE: This image was captured on December 11th, 2023, using the Celestron C-11 at f/6.3 using the Starizona Reducer/Corrector .63X and the ZWO ASI 2600 MC Pro CMOS color camera, operating at -10 degrees below ambient and binned 1 X 1. Image sequence controlled thru N.I.N.A, Guided by PHD2, captured and combined using Maxim DL. Post-processed using PhotoShop CS2, Gradient XTerminator, StarShrink, Deep Sky Colors, Carboni's AstroTools and NoiseWare.

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