NGC 4244 Edge-On Spiral Galaxy (Wide Field Image)

NGC 4244 Wide Field

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Object: NGC 4244 Edge-on Spiral Galaxy- Constellation Canes Venatici

Distance: 24 Million light years

Date Imaged: Feb 28 through Mar 7, 2018

Date Image Processed: August 2019

Telescope: Takahashi TSA 102 with Takahashi Reducer

Focal Length: 590mm

Camera: STT 8300M, FW8G-STT, Operating at -30 deg C sensor temperature

Resolution: 1.89 arcsec/pixel

Exposures: 10.3 hours total duration

15 Luminance- 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

12 Red - 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

12 Green - 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

6 Blue - 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

6 H-Alpha - 30 Minute Images binned 1x1

 

 

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