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PGC 6966 -- Flat Galaxy

Object

Type

Spiral Galaxy

Constellation

Cetus

Distance

xxxM light years

Magnitude

14.6

Size

3.2 x 0.4 arc-min

Image

Date

2011-08-27

Place

Hulah Lake

Exposure Data

C 30 min @ -5C

Clear 6x5 min

Notes

All filters binned 2x2

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi TOA-150

Focal Length

1100 mm @f/7.3

Mount

Paramount ME

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB, Ha

Software

TheSky6, CCDSoft, Focusmax, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 09/30/2023