[Deep Sky] Submission 142316 – Andy Williams

Our milky ways twin - 142316

By: Andy Williams | andy_darkskies

https://nzastrocompetition.com/new-zealand-astrophotography-competition-2024/deep-sky/?cid=322&cac=submission&ctx=page&cm=1&sid=142316

NGC 6744 in the constellation Pavo. Considered to be very similar to our own Milky Way galaxy. It is an intermediate spiral galaxy displaying flocculant arms and an elongated core. Distance is 24 million light years.

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