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Photographer:

Dr Alan Potts

Location of Photo:

Newport, South Wales, UK

Date/Time of photo:

21st September 2020

Equipment:

130mm f/5 SkyWatcher Newtonian and Nikon D3200 DSLR

Description:

Two edge on spiral galaxies, NGC 891 lies at approximately 30 million light years whereas NGC 898, the galaxy on the right edge of the frame is some 250 million light years distant. This was a 9m 28s total exposure (stacked in DSS).

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