NGC 5128 - Centaurus A in Close-up

[nandopg]

 

NGC5128 is a lenticular galaxy distant from Earth 14 million light years.
Its apparent diameter is 25 x 20 arcminutes and its magnitude is 6.0

Image:
Luminance: 24 x 10m 1x1
Blue: 24 x 5 m - 2x2
Red and Green: 20 x 5 m 2x2 
Scope: RC-8" f/8 on NEQ-6
CCD: ST-8300M
Guided: OAG Lumicon, Lodestar and PHD.
Bias, Flats and Darks applied.
 

[MarsG76]

Fantastic. So much detail.

[Dave In Vermont]

A wonderful take!

Thank you -

Dave

[nandopg]

17 hours ago, MarsG76 said:

Fantastic. So much detail.

Thank you !!

Regards,

Fernando

16 hours ago, Dave In Vermont said:

A wonderful take!

Thank you -

Dave

Thanks Dave !!  Appreciate your comment.

Fernando

[gorann]

You have done it again Fernando!

Keep on spoiling us with great images.

[impactcrater]

It looks like an unattractive place to live....planet Smog? 

[PatrickGilliland]

Nice great detail and the brightness is controlled very well

[carastro]

Love it, great rendition.

Carole