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PGC 57129 -- Tadpole Galaxy
Object
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Barred Spiral Galaxy |
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Constellation |
Draco |
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Distance |
400M light years |
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Magnitude |
14.4 |
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Size |
3.6 x 0.8 arc-min |
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Notes |
Also known as UGC 10214 and ARP 188 |
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Image
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Date |
2007-08-15 |
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Place |
RMCC Observatory (Mounds) |
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Exposure Data |
LRGB 60:20:20:20 min @ -5C |
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LRGB 12x5, 4x5, 4x5, 4x5 min |
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Notes |
RGB 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 |
Takahashi NJP |
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Camera |
SBIG ST-10XME |
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Focuser |
RoboFocus |
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Filters |
CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB, Ha |
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Software |
TheSky6, FocusMax, CCDAutopilot3, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6 |
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Reprocessed on 07/28/2023 |