Episode 41 of Star Hopping – published October 13th, 2016
In episode SH041 of Star Hopping with Kissimmee Park Observatory, we’ll look at the Sculptor region, and show you how to find three incredible needle galaxies: NGC 247 in the neighboring constellation of Cetus, NGC 7793, a violent galaxy with a hidden mystery, and the huge half degree long NGC 55, larger than the full moon.
Constellation:
Sculptor, Cetus
Deep Sky Objects covered:
NGC 247 – galaxy
NGC 7793 – galaxy
NGC 55 – galaxy