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Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies

Gallery of "Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies" imaged with my 12" LX200 telescope and ST-10XME Camera (2009-2020+)

Inspired by Alvin Huey's books "Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue of Interacting Galaxies (Part 1)" and "Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue of Interacting Galaxies (Part 2)" ,  available online at www.faintfuzzies.com

Objects from Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue 
Bullet VV 3 - Interacting Galaxy (IC 701, ARP 197)
Bullet VV 32 - Spiral Galaxy (ARP 148, PGC 33423, Mayall's Object)
Bullet VV 36 - Interacting Galaxies (NGC 517 & PGC 212751)
Bullet VV 37 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 7894 & PGC 7901)
Bullet VV 54 - Interacting Galaxy (IC 161)
Bullet VV 84 - Galaxy Trio (NGC 7436 et al)
Bullet VV 94 - Interacting Galaxy (PGC 8704)
Bullet VV 96 - Interacting Galaxy (UGC 2069)
Bullet VV 107 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 9449)
Bullet VV 126 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 6945, ARP 194)
Bullet VV 128 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 7230 , ARP 260)
Bullet VV 142 - Interacting Galaxies (ARP 69, NGC 5579)
Bullet VV 144 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 35129, MRK 40, ARP 151)
Bullet VV 176 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 1191A)
Bullet VV 177 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 6270)
Bullet VV 187 - Galaxy Pair (PGC 71768)
Bullet VV 190 - Galaxy Pair (PGC 48973 & PGC 48974)
Bullet VV 191 - Galaxy Pair (PGC 1747651 & PGC 1747622)
Bullet VV 254 -  Interacting Spiral Galaxies (UGC 12914  &  UGC 12915, Taffy Galaxies)
Bullet VV 267 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 6073, ARP 198)
Bullet VV 298 - Interacting Galaxies (MCG+03-34-12, ARP 57)
Bullet VV 342 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 5304 et al)
Bullet VV 354 - Spiral Galaxy (IC 609, ARP 44) with companion
Bullet VV 807 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 58359)
Bullet VV1104 - Interacting Galaxies (NGC 1587 & NGC 1588)
 
 
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Bullet List of Selected Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies

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Objects from the Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue


VV 3 - Interacting Galaxy (IC 701, ARP 197)

 VV 3 (Leo)
Alias: IC 701, ARP 197
 [ ARP Galaxies ]
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-25 00:51 UT (#994074-78)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
VV 3 - Detail
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Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
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VV 32 - Spiral Galaxy (ARP 148, PGC 33423, Mayall's Object)

VV 32 (Ursa Major)
Ring Galaxy, J.Lowrey List,
Alias: PGC 33423, ARP 148, Mayall's Object
[ ARP Galaxies ]  [ Ring Galaxies
 
ARP 148 / VV 32 and adjacent galaxies
ARP 148 / PGC 33423 (catalog mag ?),
 PGC 33448 (catalog mag +15.7), PGC 2171379 (catalog mag +17.8),
 PGC 2171059 (catalog mag +17.9), PGC 2171261 (catalog mag +18.2),
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-02-05 01:02 UT (#963165-69)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 32 - Detail
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Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
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VV 36 - Interacting Galaxies (NGC 517 & PGC 212751)

VV 36 (Pisces)
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-12-21 23:49 UT (#841016-20)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 36 -  Detail
 NGC 517 & PGC 212751
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VV 37 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 7894 & PGC 7901)

VV 37 (Andromeda)
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue
Alias: PGC 7894 & PGC 7901
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-10-15 02:39 UT (#925122-26)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 37 -  Detail
PGC 7894 (catalog mag +14.7),
PGC 7901 (catalog mag +15.7) &
PGC 7895 (catalog mag +17.1)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-10-15 02:39 UT (#925122-26)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
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VV 54 - Interacting Galaxy (IC 161)

VV 54 (Pisces)
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue
Alias: IC 161,  PGC 6644 (catalog mag +14.9)
with other galaxies in same FOV
ARP 228 (IC 162, catalog mag +13.7), PGC 6654 (catalog mag +16.2)
PGC 6654 (catalog mag +15.1), PGC 6634 (catalog mag +16.6)
PGC 1380995 (catalog mag +17.2)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-01-16 18:17 UT (#850004-08)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 54 -  Detail
a and b components are just distinguishable
Image 
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VV 84 - Galaxy Trio (NGC 7436 et al)

VV 84 (Pegasus)
Alias: , PGC 70124
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue

VV84 (NGC 7436, NGC 7433 & NGC 7435)
with PGC 70100 in same field of view
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-12-05 18:55 UT (#939039-42)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
VV 84 - detail
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VV 94 - Interacting Galaxy (PGC 8704)

VV 94 (Andromeda)
Alias: PGC 8704
VV 94 is faint and very small
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-12-20 22:54 UT (#840120-23)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 94 -  Detail
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VV 96 - Interacting Galaxy (UGC 2069)

VV 96 / UGC 2069 (Andromeda)
Alias: PGC 9852
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-12-20 21:20 UT (#840093-97)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 96 / UGC 2069 -  Detail
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VV 107 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 9449)

VV 107 (Andromeda)
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue
Alias: PGC 9449 (catalog mag +15.6). Very Small
with other galaxies in same field of view :
PGC 9434 (catalog mag +15.6),  PGC 2117292 (catalog mag +16.9)
PGC 2118996 (catalog mag +17.8), PGC 2117496 (catalog mag +17.8),
PGC 2117963 (catalog mag +17.8)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-01-06 20:49 UT (#846082-86)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 107 -  Detail
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VV 126 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 6945, ARP 194)

VV 126 / UGC 6945 (Ursa Major)
Alias : ARP 194
[ ARP Galaxies ]
Other adjacent galaxies in image:
UGC 6929 / PGC 37589 (catalog mag +15.2) and LEDA 213914
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-21 22:11 UT (#1002021-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
   
VV 126 / UGC 6945 - Detail
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VV 128 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 7230 , ARP 260)

 VV 128 (Coma Berenices)
Alias: UGC 7230, ARP 260
[ ARP Galaxies ]
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VV 128 - Detail
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VV 142 - Interacting Galaxies (ARP 69, NGC 5579)

VV 142  (Bootes)
Alias: ARP 69, NGC 5579
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-01-13 05:55 UT (#849105-06)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
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Negative CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
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VV 144 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 35129, MRK 40, ARP 151)

VV 144 (Ursa Major)
Alias: PGC 35129, MCG+9-19-73, MRK 40, ARP 151
[ ARP Galaxies ]  [ Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies ]
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-22 01:52 UT (#1002094-98)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
   
VV 144 - Detail
Galaxy with jet
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VV 176 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 1191A)

VV 176 / UGC 1191A (Pisces)

with VV 177 (PGC 6270) in same field of field
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-12-20 20:03 UT (#840069-72)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 176 / UGC 1191A -  Detail
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VV 177 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 6270)

VV 177 / PGC 6270 (Pisces)

with VV 176 (UGC 1191A) in same field of field
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-12-20 20:03 UT (#840069-72)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 177 / PGC 6270 -  Detail
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VV 187 - Interacting Galaxies (PGC 71768)

VV 187 (Pisces)
Alias: PGC 71768
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue
 [ Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies ]
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-28 19:57 UT (#1064064-68)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 187 -  Detail
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VV 190 - Galaxy Pair (PGC 48973 & PGC 48974)

VV 190 (Bootes)
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue, Galaxy Pair
[ Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies ]
 
Two galaxy pairs VV 190 & VV191 in image below
which also contains a lot of faint galaxies (not labelled)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-29 05:09 UT (#1050197-201)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
[ Negative Image ]
  
  
VV 190 - Detail
190a (PGC 48974 , catalog mag +15.1)
190b ( PGC 48973 , catalog mag ?)
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VV 191 - Galaxy Pair (PGC 1747651 & PGC 1747622)

VV 191 (Bootes)
Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue, Galaxy Pair
[ Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies ]
VV191 has been recently imaged by JWST
 
Two galaxy pairs VV 190 & VV191 in image below
which also contains a lot of faint galaxies (not labelled)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-29 05:09 UT (#1050197-201)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
[ Negative Image ]
  
VV 191 - Detail
191a (PGC 1747651 , catalog mag +16.2)
191b (PGC 1747622 , catalog mag +16.3)
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VV 254 -  Interacting Spiral Galaxies (UGC 12914 & UGC 12915, Taffy Galaxies)

VV 254 / UGC 12914 & UGC 12915  (Pegasus)
Alias: Taffy Galaxies, PGC 120 & PGC 129
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-01-05 21:23 UT (#845017)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 254 / UGC 12914 & UGC 12915  -  Detail
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VV 267 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 6073, ARP 198)

 VV 267 (Leo)
Alias: UGC 6073,  ARP 198
 [ ARP Galaxies ]
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-24 23:36 UT (#994048-52)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
VV 267 - Detail
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VV 298 - Interacting Galaxies (MCG+03-34-12, ARP 57)

VV 298 (Coma Berenices)
Alias: MCG+03-34-12,  ARP 57
[ ARP Galaxies ]
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-26 00:29 UT (#995090-94)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
VV 298 - Detail
VV 298a / PGC 46225 (catalog mag +15.5)
VV 298b / PGC 1457659 (catalog mag +17.6)
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VV 342 - Interacting Galaxies (UGC 5304 et al)

VV 342 (Leo)
a) PGC 28502, b) UGC 5304, c) LEDA 200253
 [ Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies ]
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Annotated CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-29 04:15 UT (#1064359-63)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
   
VV 342 - Detail
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VV 354 - Spiral Galaxy (IC 609, ARP 44) with companion

VV 354 (Sextans)
Spiral Galaxy with LSB companion on arm
Alias: IC 609,  ARP 44
 [ ARP Galaxies ]
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
7 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-31 21:59 UT (#997003-09)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
VV 354 - Detail
VV 354a / IC 609 (catalog mag 13.4)
with LSB companion  on arm :
VV 354b / PGC 1097822 (catalog mag +17.6)
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VV 807 - Spiral Galaxy  (PGC 58359)

VV 807 (Hercules)
 [ Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies ]
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-02-09 04:56 UT (#967196-200)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
VV 807 - Detail
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VV 807 - Earlier Image (Apr 2021)
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Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-04-15 01:35 UT (#885114-18)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
  

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VV1104 - Interacting Galaxies (NGC 1587 & NGC 1588)

VV 1104 / NGC 1587 & NGC 1588 (Taurus)
Alias: LGG 117, VV1104, Holmberg 76
NGC 1587/1588, Ast. Now Challenge, Dec 2021
[ Deep Sky Challanges (Ast.Now) ]
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-12-28 20:39 UT (#945004-08)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 1587 & NGC 1588 - Detail
Interacting Galaxies
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More Information

List of Selected Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies

See Alvin Huey's books
- "Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue of Interacting Galaxies (Part 1)" and
- "Vorontsov-Velyaminov Catalogue of Interacting Galaxies (Part 2)"

(available online at www.faintfuzzies.com)

Green rows show the Vorontsov-Velyaminov Galaxies that have been imaged (white rows have not yet been imaged).

Object ID Page Con Mag Note
         
         

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