NGC6384  is a barred spiral galaxy located about 70 million light years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. In this direction we are looking through rather dense Milky Way star field and the galaxy is therefore often described as the spiral beyond the stars .

Optics:     NoName Newton 192/800
                   + GPU c.c.
Camera:    Atik 428EX
Filters:         LRGB Baader
Mount:       SW AZEQ-5
Guider:       Lacerta MGEN, 50mm finder
Exposure:  27x5 min. (L)
                      8x5 min. (R, G, B each), bin 2x2
Software:  PixInsight, Photoshop
15.7.2015  

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