Arp 13 / NGC 7448

Designation(s)Arp 13, NGC 7448
Object Type(s)Galaxy
Relevant Catalog(s)All (Chron), Arp, NGC
Arp CategorySpiral galaxies with detached segments
Obs. Lat/Long42° 17', 073° 57'
ConstellationPegasus
Date and Time Observed2024-10-24 20:57:00
InstrumentEdgeHD 8" w/f7 reducer-1,422mm FL
CameraPlayer One Apollo Mini
Image DetailsUp is 279.4 degrees E of N. Total integration time was 30m 30s. Exposures 15s@300g, UV/IR Cut Filter. Darks subtracted, no flats. Dithered and recentered in SharpCap. No guiding.
DescriptionArp categorized this as "Spiral Galaxies with detached segments". Presumably this refers to the small, light ellipsoids in what you'd normally expect would be the darker envelope of the galactic disk.
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