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Hickson 2 -- Galaxy Group

Object

Type

Galaxy Group

Constellation

Pisces

Distance

205M light-years

Magnitude

12.1

Size

7.1 arc-min

Notes

Image contains 2A - PGC 1921, 2B - PGC 1914, 2C - PGC 1927, 2D - PGC 1934

Image

Date

2009-09-20

Place

Okie-Tex Star Party

Exposure Data

Clear 30 mins @ -15C

C 6x5 min

Notes

All filters binned 1x1

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi TOA-150

Focal Length

1100 mm @f/7.3

Mount

Paramount ME

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB

Software

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

Reprocessed on 09/03/2023