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Volans

Volans is a small, faint constellation in the southern sky, representing a flying fish. It contains several notable deep-sky objects, including the distorted spiral galaxy NGC 2442.

Source: esahubble.org

APODs including "Volans"

Webb's First Deep Field

Webb's First Deep Field

15/07/2023

NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans

NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans

01/04/2023

Webb's First Deep Field

Webb's First Deep Field

13/07/2022

Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741

Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741

28/07/2021

NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans

NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans

04/08/2020

NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans

NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans

17/08/2017