NGC 233 (UGC 464, PGC 2604 and others) is a somewhat odd galaxy that appears to be interacting with AGC 102795 (above and to the right (west)). Both are located approximately 239 million light-years away in Andromeda.
Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned 2x2
360 minutes total exposure – 6 hours
Imaged December 4th, 5th, 7th and 18th, 2024 from Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm.
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Dan
