Observation by Carl Frederick Hansen: M102

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Carl Frederick Hansen

Observer

Carl Frederick Hansen

Observed

2025 May 26 - 01:00

Uploaded

2025 May 26 - 11:08

Objects

The Spindle Galaxy (M102)

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Constellation

Draco

Field centre

RA: 15^h06^m
Dec: +55°46'
Position angle: -170°31'

Field size

0°26' × 0°17'

Equipment

Celestron Edge HD SCT 925
Optolong L Pro filter
ASIAir Plus
EQ6RPro
ASI294MCPro
ZWOEAF
ASI290MM

Exposure

23 x 300s, 120 gain

Location

Waltham Abbey, UK

Target name

M102

Title

M102

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