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NGC 3 -- Lenticular Galaxy
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Type
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Lenticular Galaxy
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Constellation
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Pisces
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Distance
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155M light-years
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Magnitude
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14.2
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Size
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1.1 x 0.6 arc-min
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Notes
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Image contains NGC 4, NGC 7834, NGC 7835, NGC 7837, NGC 7838, NGC 7840
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Image
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Date
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2010-08-12
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Place
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Comanche Springs
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Exposure Data
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Clear 30 mins @ -5C
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C 6x5 min
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Notes
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All filters binned 2x2
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Equipment
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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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TheSky6, CCDSoft, Focusmax, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6
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Reprocessed on 08/13/2023
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