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NGC 4038, 4039

Andrey Afanasev
105916
Category:Deep Sky
Published:
2525
NGC 4038, 4039NGC 4024NGC 4027NGC 4038NGC 4039
Resolution:
2975x2965 px
File size:
8375 KB

Photo description / processing

The Antennae Galaxies in the constellation Corvus.

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
Pixinsight, Fitswork, Adobe Photoshop
Location
Velikie Luki, Russia

Light pollution

Yellow, Bortle 5 zone

Exposure

  • 20 × 300″ · ISO/Gain: 100

Total exposure: 1 h 40 m

Comments

malex
A very interesting object. And a nice image.
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Andrey AfanasevReply to malex
Thank you :) . It's a bit small for a 384mm focal length, but I wanted to try it before the Moon appeared at 13-14 degrees above the horizon.
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malex
Yeah. A bit too small. I wanted to try it tonight with my 200mm, but I couldn't get that declination. Trees in the way.
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