Exposures: 120 minutes of lum and 40 minutes each RGB (10 min subexposures) for total of 4 hours
NGC 4725 is a Seyfert Galaxy, a class of galaxies characterized by an active nucleus typically containing a supermassive black hole. Also classified as an intermediate barred galaxy of type SBa according to the Hubble scheme.
NGC 4725 is 40 million light years away.
(image reduced to 60% of original size)
FOV = 23 x 15 arc minutes
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