Another interesting pair of interacting galaxies.  Actually there are five interacting galaxies in the field, with swirls of light representing millions of stars.

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Celestron C11 F/10 (2800mm Focal Length)
SBIG ST10XME with Adaptive Optics
LRGB = 190:60:50:70 minutes

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November 15-16, 2006
Columbus, Texas
Kent E. Biggs