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NGC 1531, 1532, and IC2041 in Eridanus

The Large Galaxy at centre is 1532 (mag 10.6) a SBb type galaxy. Below main galaxy is 1531 (mag 12.7). Galaxy at top right of picture is IC2041 (mag 14.6). Bright star at bottom left of image is PPM-279938 (mag 10.29). False color image highlights the extended galaxy arms/extensions.

240 second single frame exposure.