NGC4631
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Sky-Watcher 130/650
- Camera
- Zwo ASI662MC
- Mount
- ZWO AM5
- Guide Camera
- ZWO ASI120MM
- Software
- DeepSkyStacker, GraXpert
- Location
- Kyzyl, Russia
Light pollution
Orange, Bortle 6 zone
- Date taken
Exposure
- 70 × 30″ · ISO/Gain: 252 ·
- 8 × 180″ · ISO/Gain: 252 ·
Total exposure: 59 m
Photo versions
NGC4631
Apr 7th, 2024
21 m
The Whale Galaxy. Distance about 30 million light-years. The slightly distorted wedge shape of this galaxy gives it the appearance of a herring or a whale, hence its nickname.
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