Observation by David Swan: NGC 6217

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2017 Aug 17 - 21:33

Uploaded

2017 Aug 17 - 22:29

Objects

NGC6217

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Constellation

Ursa Minor

Field centre

RA: 16^h32^m
Dec: +78°12'
Position angle: -58°41'

Field size

0°13' × 0°10'

Equipment

Scope: 200mm SCT at f/6.3
Camera: ASI178MM. Baader UV/IR cut
Software: Firecapture and DeepSkyStacker

Exposure

30 x 10s subs

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

NGC 6217

Title

NGC 6217

About this image

21:33 UT; 22:33 BST

Barred spiral galaxy in Ursa Minor. I had intended to get more subs, but cloud started rolling in.

Files associated with this observation

ngc6217web.png (578.5 kB)

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