NGC 7125 and 7126

NGC 7125 and 7126
NGC 7125 and 7126

NGC 7125 and 7126 are a pair of spiral galaxies 145 million light years away in the constellation of Indus.
NGC 7125 is a mixed barred spiral galaxy classed as SABc and is low surface brightness at magnitude 23.5 and a visual magnitude of 12.4. NGC 7126 is classed as a late spiral galaxy morphology Sc and has a surface brightness of mag 23 and a visual magnitude of 12.2
The two galaxies do not appear to be gravitationally bound.

Imaged in LRGB on our Planewave CDK 1000 at Observatorio El Sauce, Chile.

Image Processing and Acquisition: Mike Selby

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