| Object: |
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NGC 891, edge-on spiral galaxy in Andromeda
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| Comments: |
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There are numerous other more distant galaxies in this field.
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| Telescope: |
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Askar 130PHQ, 5.1" f/7.7 Refractor
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| Mount: |
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Losmandy
G11T German
Equatorial |
| Guide
Scope: |
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Orion
Short Tube 80mm refractor |
| Guide
Camera: |
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ZWO
ASI178MM with PHD2 guiding software |
| Imaging
Camera: |
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ZWO
ASI1600MM PRO |
| Filters/Exposures: |
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40x3-minute
exposures through Astrodon RGB filters, and Optolong L-Pro light pollution filter.
Total exposure time was 6 hours. Software: NINA (capture), MaximDL
(calibration & stacking), and Photoshop CS6 (finishing).
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| Shooting
Location: |
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Virginia Beach, VA
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| Date/Time: |
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11 Oct 2024 (UT)
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| Sky
Condition: |
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Bortle 9
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