Observation by Paul Downing: NGC 253

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Paul Downing

Observer

Paul Downing

Observed

2017 Nov 17 - 23:00

Uploaded

2024 Mar 19 - 14:16

Objects

The Sculptor Galaxy (NGC253)

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Constellation

Sculptor

Field centre

RA: 00^h47^m
Dec: -25°17'
Position angle: -90°29'

Field size

0°24' × 0°18'

Equipment

12.5 inch Planewave telescope
QSI 683 CCD camera

Exposure

60 mins luminance in 10 min subs and 40 mins RGB in 10 min subs

Location

Alpujarra, Spain

Target name

NGC 253 - The Sculptor Galaxy

Title

NGC 253

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N253_171117_Final.jpg (4.5 MB)

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