NGC 3115, Sextans, 8"LX200 f3.4, MX7C, IDAS, 48min

NGC 3115, know as the "Spindle" galaxy  is seen edge on.  The Galaxy lies approx 20-25 million light years distant.  This image was
taken from my backyard Observatory in Ocean Springs, MS.  A total of (24) 120 sec unguided exposures were stacked.  Processing was done with
Astroart 3.0 with final balancing in Photoshop.

NGC 3115, UGCA 199, PGC 29265, RA: 10h 05m 13.8s, Dec: -07° 43' 05", Mag: 9.9 (B), S.B.: 10.8, B-V: +0.97, Size: 7.2'x2.4', Class: S0- sp