3 cigar galaxies - NGC 4216 is flanked on the left by NGC 4222, and by NGC 4206 on the right. Other, much fainter galaxies appear as smudges.
| Details: | | Night of: | Tuesday March 28, 2017 | Site: | Laguna Niguel | Local Time: | 11:30 PM | Mar 28, 2017 | Altitude: | 60° | | RA: | 12h 15m 54s | Declination: | +13d 08' 58" | | Distance: | 55 million light years | Magnitude: | +11.0 mV | Size: | 8.1' x 1.8' |
| | Camera Settings: | | Telescope: | 9.25-SCT | Camera: | Celestron NightScape + f/6.3 Reducer | f/ratio: | f/6.3 | Pixel Scale: | 1.45 arcsec | Image Size: | 1334 x 1299 pixels (1.7 MP) | | 32.2' x 31.4' | Exposure: | 30 sec | |
Stacked Frames: | 11 | Total Integration: | 6 minutes | | Post Processing: | t-shirt flats
stacked in aa6 |
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