NGC 55

NGC 55 is a barred irregular galaxy located about 7 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. Image taken with a bright moon (75.3%), just after the wind died down. Cropped to remove amp glow.

Camera	Nikon D50	Scope	ED127
Mount	EQ6-Pro	Guiding	WO Megrez 72FD, PHD, QHY5
Exposure	16min x 3	Location	Woodside
Date	2009-08-01