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Object |
Spiral galaxies, "The Siamese Twins (NGC4567/NGC4568), also with
spiral galaxy NGC4564 (left of the Twins) and NGC3578 (right of
the Twins), in Virgo |
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Telescope (Photo) |
Celestron 8" EdgeHD SCT OTA with Celestron f/7 focal reducer at
1400mm focal length on Losmandy G-11 mount |
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Telescope (Guiding) |
Onboard guide camera with Celestron 8" EdgeHD
SCT OTA with Celestron f/7 focal reducer at 1400mm focal length on Losmandy G-11 mount |
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Camera (Photo) |
ZWO ASI2600MC Duo one-shot APS-C color CMOS Camera, controlled by
Stellarmate Pro astrophotography controller |
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Camera (Guiding) |
ZWO ASI2600MC Duo onboard SC2210 guide
sensor, w/PHD2 Guiding on Stellarmate Pro astrophotography
controller |
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Exposure Detail |
Combination of 42 images at 300 seconds each, total 3 hours, 30
minutes data capture,
one-shot Bayer color matrix.
Calibrated with bias, dark, flat-dark, and flat frames; image processing w/PixInsight
1.9.3 |
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Location |
Quilted Starfields Observatory, Chiefland, FL (N29.406,
W82.859) |
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Date |
04/29/2025 |
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