NGC1784 is a 4,1′ × 2,6′arcmin.sized and 12.0mag bright barred spiral galaxy of Hubble type SB(r)c in the constellation of Lepus.The real distance is about 11mio.light-years.
It was first seen by John Herschel in 1836
position (epoch 2000):
Ra.: 05h 05m 27,1s
Decl.: -11° 52′ 18″
image.data:
LRGB (480-180-180-180 min),a total of 17.0 hours
80cm f/7 AstroOptik Keller corrected cassegrain
FLI Proline 16803 Astrodon LRGB Gen-II filters
Prompt 7 CTIO/UNC Chile,remote controlled
image processing: Bernd Flach-Wilken
here you see the fine barred spiral galaxy NGC1784 in a quadratic FOV (20´arcmin.):
For full rersolution click HERE
this is a larger version of the above picture: