M31 in andromeda - Vixen A80SS
Acquisition Details
- Date Posted: July 20, 2006
- Resolutions: 800x593 , 800x593 , 800x593
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Description
An image of the M31 Galaxy in Andromeda, and its companions M32 at top, and NGC205 at the low end . The Vixen 80SS has a natural flat field and even illumination on the D70 CCD, so no flats were used. A single 3 min. dark frame was subtracted. Imaged with a Nikon D70 digital SLR, 80SS refractor (400mm, f/5), IDAS LPS filter, prime focus, RAW, ISO 800, 2x1 min, 3x2 min, 4x3 min, 2x4 min. exposure. Auto-guided with SBIG STV Deluxe via Vixen GP-DX with Skysensor 2000 PC using SBIG e-finder. Processed using ImagesPlus and Paint Shop Pro 9.01.
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- Barry Carter
- January 19, 2022
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