NGC 253. Sculptor Galaxy

[Astroman (Andrew Wall)]

NGC253 - The Sculptor Galaxy, also known as the Silver Coin or Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. The Sculptor Galaxy is a starburst galaxy, which means that it is currently undergoing a period of intense star formation.

Canon 1100D, 8" F/4 Newt. 37 x 300sec exp. Collimation was out too...

Full image: http://www.astrobin.com/full/209846/0/

[Atmos (Colin)]

You have some really nice detail in there, nicely done
Quick improvement would be to kill some of that green/cyan overcast, get some of the yellow into the galaxy

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Good one...I agree with Colin.

Cheers,
Tim