| Acquisition Date |
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January 16, 2005 |
| Camera |
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Canon 300D |
| Camera Settings |
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Raw, iso 400. 31X8 min. Over 4 hrs of exposure. |
| Telescope |
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Celestron C8 |
| Mount |
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Byers fork. Homemade autoguider |
| Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other |
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Focal reducer f 6.3 |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
: |
Preprocessing: offset, dark, flat, hot pixels. Processing: hyperbolic sine stretch for enhancing color differences. Photoshop CS. Neat Image. |
| NOTES |
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There are over 20 more galaxies visible as determined on the Sloane digital survey. |