Observation by David Strange: NGC 4565 The Needle Galaxy

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2023 Apr 07 - 23:20

Uploaded

2023 Apr 08 - 14:27

Objects

NGC4565

Equipment

Celestron 11
ASI533MC
ASIair Plus

Exposure

20 x 60s

Location

Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth

Target name

NGC4565

Title

NGC 4565 The Needle Galaxy

About this image

ASIair Plus running in livestack mode to show a presentable image of a galaxy projected to a large scale over a few short exposures.

No flats or darks used, and the final image tweaked in PS to give the resulting background image. Great for outreach purposes!

Files associated with this observation

NGC4565_20230407_nlo2.jpg (480.2 kB)

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