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NGC 4442 -- Barred Spiral Galaxy
Object
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Type |
Barred Spiral Galaxy |
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Constellation |
Virgo |
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Distance |
48.0M light years |
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Magnitude |
10.5 |
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Size |
4.3x1.6 arc-min |
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Image
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Date |
2012-04-19 |
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Place |
Texas Star Party |
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Exposure Data |
C 30 mins @ -15C |
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C 6x5 |
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Notes |
All filters binned 2x2 |
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Equipment
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Optics |
Takahashi TOA-150 |
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Focal Length |
1100 mm @f/7.3 |
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Mount |
Paramount ME |
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Camera |
SBIG ST-10XME |
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Focuser |
RoboFocus |
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Filters |
CFW-10, AstroDon CRGB |
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Software |
TheSky6, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6 |
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Reprocessed on 07/04/2023 |