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NGC 918

Category:Deep Sky
Published:
2109
NGC 918NGC 918
Resolution:
2933x2881 px
File size:
3404 KB

Photo description / processing

The integration time for capturing fine details is short, but the object is very interesting. This spiral galaxy in Aries, discovered by Herschel in 1831, is surrounded by beautiful dust structures.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
DeepSky 80/480 APO Telescope
Camera
ZWO ASI533MC Pro
Mount
Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro
Guide Scope
Guide Scope 30/128
Guide Camera
ZWO ASI120MC-S
Accessories
0.8x Reducer, ZWO ASIAIR
Software
DeepSkyStacker, Fitswork, Adobe Photoshop
Location
Velikie Luki, Russia

Light pollution

Yellow, Bortle 5 zone

Date taken

Exposure

  • 19 × 600″ · ISO/Gain: 160 · ZWO uv-ir cut ·

Total exposure: 3 h 10 m

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