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M88 -- Spiral Galaxy
Object
Type
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Spiral Galaxy
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Constellation
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Coma Berenices
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Distance
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60M light years
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Magnitude
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9.6
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Size
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6.9 x 3.7 arc-min
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Image
Date
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2013-05-06
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Place
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Texas Star Party
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Exposure Data
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CRGB 135:60:60:75 mins @ -15C
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C 27x5, R 12x5, G 12x5, B 15x5
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Notes
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All filters binned 1x1
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Equipment
Optics
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Takahashi TOA-150
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Focal Length
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1100 mm @f/7.3
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Mount
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Paramount ME
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Camera
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SBIG ST-10XME
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Focuser
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RoboFocus
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Filters
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CFW-10, AstroDon CRGB
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Software
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TheSkyX, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot5, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6
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Reprocessed on 06/27/2023
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