Observation by Peter Tickner: NGCs 4631, 4627 - Whale and 'Pup'

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2024 Mar 07 - 02:08

Uploaded

2024 Mar 12 - 19:12

Objects

The Whale Galaxy (NGC4631)
NGC4627

Equipment

ZWO ASI2400MC Pro
ZWO luminance filter
OAG (Lodestar X2)
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

78 x 240 seconds

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

NGCs 4631 and 4627 - the Whale and Pup

Title

NGCs 4631, 4627 - Whale and 'Pup'

About this image

Captured over two successive nights either side of midnight on 5-6th March and 6th-7th March, on each occasion the sky eventually deteriorated and mist built up.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

NGC 4631 Mar 5-6+6-7 BAA Max.jpg (1.9 MB)

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