NGC 1187

NGC 1187
NGC 1187 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 60 million light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus. It has not been imaged often but has in the past 30 years been of some interest as two supernovae have been observed. The last one was in 2007.

Imaged in LRGB on the CDK 1000 at El Sauce, Obstech, Chile
Integration time: 24.5 hours
Image Processing: Mike Selby