Catalogue and alternative designations NGC 6744 Type Barred spiral galaxy  Position 19 09.8, -63 51 Constellation Pavo  Camera and Telescope STL11000M and C14 Focal Ratio F6.2 using Lumicon giant easy guider Exposure Details STL11K LRGB with L=9x10 min., R=G=B=4x10 min. Image has been cropped. Description A large southern galaxy.  The centre is fairly bright but the arms aren't all that easy to see.