The spiral galaxy NGC 253 is located in the constellation Sculptor. At the latitude of Moscow, it does not rise above 10 degrees above the horizon. In Adygea, at latitude 44, it reaches a maximum altitude of 20 degrees. The galaxy has a high content of interstellar dust and powerful star formation. Distance about 8 million light years. Diameter about 90,000 light years. Apparent size 29.0' × 6.8'.
I want to bring out as much color as possible, so the background is a bit bluish.
Need to switch to PixInsight, as Oleg Novoselov says.
The galaxy looks good, hope to get more exposure time.
Thank you.
31 Oct, 2025
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Need to switch to PixInsight, as Oleg Novoselov says.
The galaxy looks good, hope to get more exposure time.
Thank you.
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