NGC 5982

NGC 5982
NGC 5982

The Draco Triplet consists of 3 galaxies, NGC 5985 a spiral galaxy approximately 145 million light years away, NGC 5982 an elliptical galaxy 130 million light years away and NGC 5981 a spiral galaxy seen edge on 115 million light years away.
The galaxies are part of a grouping referred to as the NGC 5982 cluster.
Imaged in LRGB on our PlaneWave CDK 17 at DSOC, Texas
Image Processing: Mike Selby
www.throughlightandtime.com

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