• Constellation: Ursa Major
  • Right Ascension: 10h 01m 57.8s
  • Declination: +55° 40′ 47″
  • Distance: 50 million ly

NGC 3079 - A barred spiral located in Ursa Major. Higher resolution images show bubbles forming above and below the nucleus formed by intense star formation.

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