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NGC 7385 -- Galaxy Group

Object

Type

Elliptical Galaxy

Constellation

Pegasus

Distance

380M light-years

Magnitude

12.1

Size

1.9 x 1.2 arc-min

Notes

NGC 7385 is the largest galaxy toward the center of the image

NGC 7383 is galaxy to the right of NGC 7385

NGC 7384 is in the upper right of the image

NGC 7386 is below and left of NGC 7385

NGC 7387 is above and left of NGC 7385

NGC 7388 is in the far left of the image

Image

Date

2009-10-17

Place

Bixhoma Observatory (H33)

Exposure Data

Clear 30 mins @ -15C

C 6x5 min

Notes

All filters binned 1x1

Equipment

Optics

Meade 12" RCX-400

Focal Length

1500 mm @f/5 (f/8 with 6.3 focal reducer)

Mount

RCX-400 on Milburn wedge

Camera

SBIG ST-8XME w/AO7

Focuser

JMI Focuser with RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-8, Astrodon CRGB

Software

TheSky6, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot3, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 08/07/2023