NGC772 - Noirlab2209a
Credit:
International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
Image processing: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage), J. Miller (Gemini Observatory/NSF's NOIRLab), M. Zamani & D. de MartinThe overdeveloped spiral arm of the galaxy NGC 772, which was created by tidal interactions with an unruly neighbor, dominates this observation made by astronomers using the Gemini North telescope located near the summit of Maunakea in Hawai‘i.
Credit:
International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA Image processing: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage), J. Miller (Gemini Observatory/NSF's NOIRLab), M. Zamani & D. de Martin
Coordinates Position (RA): 1 59 17.66 Position (Dec): 19° 1' 19.76" Field of view: 4.14 x 4.49 arcminutes Orientation: North is 180.0° left of vertical
Colors & filters Band Wavelength Telescope Optical g 475 nm Gemini North GMOS-N Optical r 630 nm Gemini North GMOS-N Optical i 780 nm Gemini North GMOS-N.
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