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NGC 247
C62, Needle's Eye Galaxy

Date:    2025-10-16   Time (AEDT):   223-20-19
Total Exposure Time:    
3h 55m
Sub-frames:    
47 x 300s
Equipment:    
EdgeHD 925, ASI294MC Pro, Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 Pro


A Rough Guide to This Object...

Type: Intermediate spiral galaxy [SAB(s)d]
Size:
93,000 light-years, 28.52 kp  
Apparent size:
21.4' x 6.9'
Distance:
11,100,000 light-years  
Apparent magnitude:
9.9   
Constellation:
Cetus  
Notes:
 

References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_247