NGC 1543

NGC 1543
NGC 1543

NGC 1543 is a lenticular galaxy that has transitioned from spiral although there are traces of its spiral arms.
It is located 56 million light years away in Reticulum.
To the right of the galaxy is a very distant galaxy cluster.
Imaged in LRGB on our Planewave CDK 1000 at Observatorio El Sauce, Chile.
Image Processing: Mike Selby

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