IC 4633 and Integrated Flux Nebulae in Apus

Part of the faint complex of gas and dust (Integrated Flux Nebulae) in Apus known as MW9, along with background galaxies, the largest of which is IC 4633 near centre. Click on the image to toggle an annotated version naming some of the brighter galaxies in the field.

Below: A cropped detail from the image.





11-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope at 560mm focal length; dedicated astro camera.