NGC 672 + IC 1727, Triangulum


NGC 672 and IC 1727 are two fairly dim but large galaxies in Triangulum.  Both seem irregular.   NGC 672 is the brighter of the two and seems to be a Barred spiral seen on its side.  A few star forming and nebular regions can be seen in each.    

Image Details

Optics      8" LX200 f6.3
Mount              LX200 fork mount
Camera
Starlight Xpress SXV-H9
Filter
Astronomik Type 2C
Date
28 Nov 03
Location  
My Backyard Observatory in Ocean Springs, MS, Limiting 4.5   
Exposure
60:20:20:20  RGB Binned 2X2
Notes