Observation by Nick James: Andromeda Galaxy

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2019 Nov 29 - 22:04

Uploaded

2019 Dec 11 - 23:07

Objects

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31)

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 00h43m
Dec: +41°14'
Position angle: -2°59'

Field size

2°26' × 1°40'

Equipment
  • 90mm, f/5 refr. ASI 294MC
Exposure

59x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

M31

Title

Andromeda Galaxy

About this image

I'm playing around trying to get the best field flattener back focus setting for this telescope. I'm getting close but it is still not right. This image was taken on a reasonably clear, moonless night with a CLS light pollution filter.

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