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Abell 1060 -- Galaxy Cluster

Object

Type

Galaxy Cluster

Constellation

Hydra

Distance

190M light-years

Magnitude

12.7

Size

168 arc-min

Notes

Contains NGC 3285, NGC 3305, NGC 3307, NGC 3308, NGC 3314, NGC 3316,

NGC 3317, IC 629, IC 2597

Image

Date

2011-03-03

Place

Winter Star Party

Exposure Data

Clear 30 mins @ -10C

C 6x5 min

Notes

All filters binned 2x2

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi FSQ-106N

Focal Length

530 mm @f/5.0

Mount

Takahashi NJP

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB

Software

TheSky6, CCDSoft, Focusmax, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 08/08/2023