Observation by Alun Halsey: Mirach's Ghost

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Alun Halsey

Observer

Alun Halsey

Observed

2017 Jan 04 - 23:50

Uploaded

2017 Jan 05 - 20:56

Objects

NGC404

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 01^h09^m
Dec: +35°42'
Position angle: +81°03'

Field size

1°11' × 0°47'

Equipment

Esprit 150ED apo triplet (f7)
Canon 1000D + 2" UHC filter
EQ6 Pro mount
SX Lodestar on 60mm Tasco refractor

Exposure

5 Minutes at ISO 1600 equaling an exposure time of 45 minutes.

Location

Berkshire UK

Target name

NGC 404 (Mirach's Ghost)

Title

Mirach's Ghost

About this image

Used my Esprit 150ED refractor and 1000D with UHC filter to collect 9 subs at 5 minutes apiece using ISO1600,stacked in Deepskystacker and processed using Photoshop.

Files associated with this observation

NGC404 Mirachs Ghost 9x5min.jpg (540.5 kB)

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