NGC 1365

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'NGC 1365' is a barred spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Fornax.
The core is an oval shape with an apparent size of about 50″ × 40″.^[1]
The spiral arms extend in a curve north and south from the ends of the east-west bar and form an almost ring like Z-shaped halo.¹
Supernovae 2001du, 1983V, and 1957C were observed in NGC 1365.

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See also

★ Spiral Galaxy NGC 1300

★ Spiral Galaxy NGC 1097

External links

★ Fine Details in a Barred Galaxy — ESO press release

★ Starry Bulges Yield Secrets to Galaxy Growth — Hubble Space Telescope press release

★ ESA/Hubble news release

References

1. The Night Sky Observer's Guide, Volume 1, , George Robert, Kepple, Willmann-Bell, Inc., 1998, ISBN 0-943396-58-1