| Designation(s) | Arp 122, NGC 6040, LEDA 59642 |
| Object Type(s) | Galaxy, Galaxy Cluster |
| Relevant Catalog(s) | All (Chron), Arp |
| Arp Category | Elliptical galaxies connected to spiral galaxies |
| Obs. Lat/Long | 42° 17', 073° 57' |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Date and Time Observed | 2025-07-02 23:55:00 |
| Instrument | EdgeHD 8" w/f7 reducer-1,422mm FL |
| Camera | Player One Apollo-M Mini |
| Image Details | Up is 87.7 degrees E of N. Transparency: Good. Seeing: Good. Total integration time was 20m 15s. Exposures 15s@300g, UV/IR Cut Filter. Dithered and recentered in SharpCap. No guiding. |
| Description | Two more Arps in the Hercules cluster, these two spiral galaxies distorting each other as they merge. |
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