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Harshwardhan Pathak
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
02/01/2024
02:22 am

Equipment Details:

Telescope: Planewave CDK24
Camera: QHY 600M Pro
Mount: Mathis MI-1000/1250
Filters: Astrodin 2 Gen LRGB

Post-processing Details:

Processed in Pixinsight and Adobe Photoshop

Image Details:

Least Photographed NGC 1232, also known as the Eye of God Galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 20 October 1784. Hubble captured it in 1998.