IMAGE INFORMATION |
OBJECT INFORMATION |
Telescope |
12.5" AGO newt on AP1200 |
Designation |
NGC253 |
Focal Length |
F/3.8 1200mm |
Position |
R.A. '00 47 47' Dec. -25 20 09' |
Guiding |
SX OAG & Lodestar |
Type |
Galaxy |
Control |
MaximDL |
Magnitude |
7.1 |
CCD Camera |
FLI ML8300 |
Size |
25' x 7' |
Image Scale |
.94 arcsec |
Distance |
8 million Light years |
Filters |
AstroDon LRGB |
Constellation |
Sculptor |
Exposures |
9 x 5min Lum 1x1, 7 x 5min ea RGB 2x2 |
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Calibration |
Flats, Darks |
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Software |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS5 |
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Date |
Chiefland Star Party Oct 2011 |
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NOTES: Also called the Siler Coin Galaxy
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