- Thin Galaxies (Lib) -

Here I will present some quite thin galaxies with an axis ratio of at least 1:5. Nevertheless this value is calculated from the given angular size, so the visual impression can differ.

And (5) Cas (1) Del (1) Lac (2) Oph (1) Tri (3)
Aqr (2) Cnc (6) Dra (10) Leo (13) Peg (7) UMa (14)
Ari (2) Com (7) Gem (2) Lib (2) Psc (4) Vir (17)
Boo (7) CVn (9) Her (2) LMi (2) Ser (6)
Cam (5) Cyg (1) Hya (1) Lyn (6) Sex (3)

MCG-3-38-31 (Gx)

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Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
Name: MCG-3-38-31, PGC53456, ESO581-4
Type: Gx
Constellation: Lib
Coordinates: 14h57m29.85s / -18°27'12.09"
Brightness / Size: b15m.2 / 2.1'×0.3'
René Merting
12.5" f/4.5, 160x, SQM-L 21.3
an einem richtig guten Beobachtungsplatz - trotzdem nichts zu machen bei dieser Superthin
FAILED

UGCA 394 (Gx)

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Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
Name: UGCA394
Type: Gx
Constellation: Lib
Coordinates: 14h47m24.17s / -17°26'44.05"
Brightness / Size: b13m.3 / 3.8'×0.6'
René Merting
12.5" f/4.5, 160x, SQM-L 21.3
beim zweiten Versuch hat es geklappt - die Superthin blitzt bei 111x und 160x gelegentlich als schwacher recht langer Schimmer auf
DIFFICULT