Caldwell 43: Amateur Image vs. Hubble Image
Caldwell 43 (C43) is a spiral galaxy known as the “Little Sombrero.” The galaxy is some 40 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. The top image was taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The bottom image was taken with an 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope using a 0.63x focal reducer and a DSLR Camera.
Image Credit: Amateur Image: Photographed by and used with permission of K. Hartnett; Hubble Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA; Acknowledgment: Josh Barrington
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https://science.nasa.gov/image-detail/amf-c6d34e27-9947-479f-bb24-5f90e035d3b7/
Image CreditAmateur Image: Photographed by and used with permission of K. Hartnett; Hubble Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA; Acknowledgment: Josh Barrington
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