NGC 6684


Combination of 3, 3 minute exposures, Meade 416XTE CCD.
8" f/6 newtonian telescope at prime focus.

NGC 6684 is a large and bright, barred spiral galaxy in Pavo. It is easily visible in an 8" telescope as a small bright patch of light, surrounded by a very faint haze.


Combination of 3, 3 minute exposures, Meade 416XTE CCD.
8" f/6 newtonian telescope at prime focus.


Combination of the above two images.