A beautiful barred spiral at 64 million ly away. I’ve dubbed this one the “Whip Tail Galaxy” because it seems to be hurling a bright star from the end of one of its long spiral arms.

12 1/2″Ritchey-Chretien Telescope with a ST10XE/CFW8, F/6LRGB (50/7minBW, 11/5minRGB2x2bin,.Scaled on Maxim DL at R1.0,G1.0, B1.6).