Observation by David Briggs: Spiral galaxy M33 in Triangulum

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David Briggs

Observer

David Briggs

Observed

2021 Sep 03 - 00:15

Uploaded

2021 Sep 16 - 18:50

Objects

The Triangulum Galaxy (M33)

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Constellation

Triangulum

Field centre

RA: 01^h33^m
Dec: +30°41'
Position angle: +0°25'

Field size

0°28' × 0°43'

Equipment

Hampshire Astronomical Groups 16" f/4.5 Newtonian Reflector
Starlight Xpress H16 CCD Camera

Exposure

Three blocks of 15x80s exposures binned 2x2

Location

Clanfield Observatory, Hampshire Astronomical Group

Target name

M33

Title

Spiral galaxy M33 in Triangulum

About this image

The image is a montage of three blocks of 15x80s covering the upper, middle, and lower portions of M33. Each block is a Sigma-Clip average of 15 images and the montage was created using the MaximDL Pro software. The image was processed using Digital Development and Adaptive Filtering. The 45 image sequence was taken between 23:41-00:48UT

Files associated with this observation

M33_montage.jpg (598.1 kB)

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Jeremy Shears, Grant Privett, David Basey, Ron Arbour, Callum Potter, Mr John William Hughes, Geof Lewis, Mike Greenhill-Hooper, David Briggs

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