NGC 2403

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NGC 2403
SPRAL GALAXIY IN CAMELOPARDALIS

NGC 2403
This beautiful galaxy is one of the nearest outside of our local group and is probably a member of the M81/M82 Group.
It lies at a distance of about 8 million light years and is about 37,000 light years across.
Numerous large nebulosities and star clouds can be seen, many of which are much larger than any found in our Milky Way.

This image was a composite of 60 mins lum and 20 min RGB's with the MX716 camera through the 10" scope.

This image was teken with the 16" telescope.

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