NGC 782

NGC 782
NGC 782

NGC 782 is a barred spiral galaxy 288 million light years away (based on NED database red shift information) in the constellation Eridanus.
The galaxy is small in the apparent field of view at 2×1’.
The galaxy appears in Arp-Madore Catalogue of Southern Peculiar Galaxies & Associations as AM 0155-580. It is considered peculiar as it is a three armed spiral.

Imaged in LRGB on my Planewave CDK 1000 at Observatorio El Sauce, Chile.
Image Acquisition and Processing: Mike Selby

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