- Superthin Galaxies (Del) -
Here I will present some very thin galaxies with an axis ratio of at least 1:7. Nevertheless this value is calculated from the given angular size, so the visual impression can differ.
UGC 11564 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
UGC11564 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Del |
Coordinates: |
20h27m39.56s / +10°45'26.11" |
Brightness / Size: |
b15m.1 / 1.6'×0.2' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 200x, Bortle 5+, SQM-L 20.7
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.4 I had not much hope, but I tried it.
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FAILED
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