Herschel 117
NGC 2613

Object Type Galaxy Sb
Constellation Pyxis
Magnitude 11.1
Size 7.1' x 1.7'


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.

Number 117 in the Herschel 400 list is NGC 2613. This is a beautiful edge-on spiral galaxy in the rather obscure constellation of Pyxis.