Observation by Nik Szymanek: Deep image of the Andromeda Galaxy.

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Nik Szymanek

Observer

Nik Szymanek

Observed

2018 Nov 05 - 18:00

Uploaded

2019 Feb 11 - 13:05

Objects

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31)

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 00^h42^m
Dec: +41°16'
Position angle: +90°09'

Field size

2°09' × 1°40'

Equipment

Pentax SDHF 75mm apochromatic refractor
QSI 583 wsg CCD camera
Astrodon LRGB and Ha filters
Paramount ME equatorial mount
AP 0.67 focal reducer

Exposure

300 and 600 second exposures 25 hours total. Nov-Dec 2018

Location

Boxted, Essex.

Target name

M31 Andromeda Galaxy

Title

Deep image of the Andromeda Galaxy.

About this image

Deep exposure using small fast f/ratio refractor. Image augmented with hydrogen-alpha data. Data acquired from November/December 2018.

Files associated with this observation

M31 NS-2.jpg (2.0 MB)

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