NGC1961
 

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Description: This is one of the largest and most massive galaxies known. It may be as massive as 10 trillion suns.
 
Constellation: Camelopardalis
 
Distance: 180 million light years
 
Apparent Size: 4.5' x 3.1'
 
Date: 5 December 2004
 
Equipment: 12.5" RC @ f/9, ST10XME, AO-7, MI-250
 
Exposure: LRGB: 240-40-40-55 minutes