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Observation by Bob Trevan: Arp302

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Bob Trevan

Observer

Bob Trevan

Observed

2024 May 07 - 21:52

Uploaded

2024 May 08 - 11:10

Objects

Arp 302

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 14h56m
Dec: +24°36'
Position angle: +0°34'

Field size

0°14' × 0°11'

Equipment
  • Planewave CDK 17", StarlightXpress Trius 694
  • Paramount ME II
Exposure

70x 60s

Location

Hook, Hants

Target name

Arp302 (VV 340, UGC 9618)

Title

Arp302

About this image

I've been imaging a number of Arp objects lately (42 so far) so was interested to see Callum's choice of 'Object of Interest for May' being Arp302.  One I hadn't already captured.  Fortunately the sky was clear here last night!

Image processed in PixInsight + Blur and Noise Xterminator

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