NGC 5248

[petevasey]

NGC 5248 is a beautiful slightly barred magnitude 10.1 spiral galaxy in Bootes, particularly noticeable for the extended clouds of stars in the spiral arms. Imaged over two nights, 13th and 15th April.   QSI 683 on RC10 with SX AO unit. Luminance 17 x 10 minutes, RGB each 8 x 10 minutes, all binned 2x2

Cheers,

Peter

[Brian28]

That’s a nice looking Galaxy  Peter .

[Mick H]

Beutiful pic Peter, well done.

[petevasey]

Thanks, Guys,

 

Full size image is on my web site here.