• Constellation: Cassiopeia
  • Right Ascension: 00h 52m 04.3s
  • Declination: +47° 33′ 02″
  • Distance: 39 million ly

Compact isolated face on spiral galaxy located in Cassiopeia. The galaxy is undergoing a burst of star formation in an inner ring but it does not extend out to the outer parts of the galaxy. It is thought to have been caused by a recent merger with a smaller galaxy.

  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 1600 MM