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M31 - Andromeda Galaxy (RGB)

Revisiting an old target

 

01-09-2019

 

OTA: SR60mm f/6.0 APO, w/Flattener

Imaging: ASI183MM Pro, w/ASI120-MM-S (Guiding - QHY MGS)

Mount: CEM25P

Filters: RGB

Sequencing: ASIAIR

Integration:

6x180s (RGB)

6x60s (RGB)

18x30 (RGB)

Pixinsight, GIMP 2.0

Drizzle Enabled

 

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31, is a spiral galaxy approximately 780 kiloparsecs (2.5 million light-years) from Earth, and the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. The galaxy's name stems from the area of the Earth's sky in which it appears, the constellation of Andromeda.

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Uploaded on September 2, 2019
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