Arp 76 • M90 NGC 4569

Arp 76 — NGC 4569

Arp 76 corresponds to NGC 4569, a spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster showing signs of gas stripping and tidal interaction.

Challenge: The apparent distance between M90 and IC 3583.

- The linear structure of IC 3583.

- The absorption structure of M90.

Object Data

Arp: Arp 76
NGC: NGC 4569
Type: Spiral galaxy
Constellation: Virgo
Arp field:9.4'x 4.4'
Distance: 55 Mly

Observation Data

Location: Pollux Observatory, Zuidlaren
Date: 2024-05-08

Technical Data

Exposure time:L-9 x 180 sec
R-9 x 180 sec
G-9 x 180sec
B-9 x 180 sec
Total: 1.8 h
Telescope: Takahashi FSQ106 ED
Camera: ZWO ASI 1600mm Pro
Color palette:LRGB
Filters: Astronomik 6 nm

Tags

galaxy, Virgo Cluster, spiral galaxy, Arp