Heron Galaxy (NGC 5394 and NGC 5395)
The Heron Galaxy (NGC 5394 and NGC 5395) is a pair of interacting galaxies located approximately 176 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici… Read More »Heron Galaxy (NGC 5394 and NGC 5395)
Spiral Galaxy
Pinwheel Galaxy – Messier 101
The Pinwheel Galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy located 20.9 million light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. With an apparent magnitude of 7.9… Read More »Pinwheel Galaxy – Messier 101
UFO Galaxy (NGC 2683)
The UFO Galaxy is a spiral galaxy located approximately 30.53 million light-years away in the northern constellation Lynx. It has an apparent magnitude of 10.6… Read More »UFO Galaxy (NGC 2683)
Owl Galaxy (NGC 3758)
The Owl Galaxy is a spiral galaxy located 447 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. With an apparent magnitude of 14.3 and an apparent… Read More »Owl Galaxy (NGC 3758)
Meathook Galaxy (NGC 2442 and NGC 2443)
The Meathook Galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy located approximately 50 million light-years away in the southern constellation of Volans (the Flying Fish). Also known… Read More »Meathook Galaxy (NGC 2442 and NGC 2443)
Hidden Galaxy (IC 342)
The Hidden Galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy located approximately 10.7 million light-years away in the northern constellation Camelopardalis (the Giraffe). It is catalogued as… Read More »Hidden Galaxy (IC 342)
NGC 1365: Great Barred Spiral Galaxy
NGC 1365 is a double-barred spiral galaxy located approximately 56 million light-years away in the southern constellation Fornax (the Furnace). The giant Seyfert-type galaxy is… Read More »NGC 1365: Great Barred Spiral Galaxy