Recent Observations
Herewith, a database of every observation I’ve ever made, most recent first! Click for more detail, or on the page links at the bottom to review more, 12 at a time, in descending chronological order…
Arp 234 / NGC 3738
A highly irregular galaxy in Ursa Major.
Arp 19 / NGC 145
Barred spiral galaxy in Cetus, which Arp found remarkable for its 3 bright arms
Arp 10 / UGC 1775
A rare ring galaxy in Cetus
Arp 327 / NGC 1875 / Hickson 34
Tiny, compact cluster with evident interactions.
Arp 8 / NGC 497
Enigmatic split-armed barred spiral galaxy in Cetus
Arp 229 / NGC 507-508
Two bright galaxies surrounded my many more.
Arp 74 / UGC 1626
A charming, small, barred spiral, only 1.3′ in diameter with a much tinier companion.
NGC 428
Another galaxy in Cetus, this one wildly distorted by what is undoubtedly a history of mergers and collisions
Arp 333 / NGC 1024
Handsome and slightly mysterious 3-galaxy group
Arp 41 / NGC 1232 and 1232A
A brief glimpse into the Eye of God.
Arp 181 / NGC 3215-3212
Two interacting galaxies triggering a tidal tail (and a flurry of new star creation)
NGC 1073
Barred galaxy similar in size and structure to the Milky Way