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22 CCD Commander LLLRGB
23 CCD Commander take image action parameters
24 CCD Commander's log
25 NGC 7635 (Bubble Nebula, my first)
26 NGC 7331 (Spiral Galaxy in Pegasus)
  27 NGC 4449.png - This galaxy has a tidal stream that is barely visible to the lower right. The stream is actually a dwarf galaxy merging with the bigger dwarf galaxy (NGC 4449). Because it was only recently discovered (in 2007), the phenomenon has been described as a "stealth merger".  
28 NGC 4449 (inverted)
29 NGC 3372 (Eta Carinae Nebula).2008.03.09
30 URLs
99 Thank you
 

NGC 4449
 | This galaxy has a tidal stream that is barely visible to the lower right. The stream is actually a dwarf galaxy merging with the bigger dwarf galaxy (NGC 4449). Because it was only recently discovered (in 2007), the phenomenon has been described as a "stealth merger".
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