Classification: |
Irregular Galaxy NGC6822, IC4895, Caldwell C57 |
Constellation: |
Sagittarius (SGR) |
Object Location: |
Ra 19h 45m 56s Dec -14° 15’06” (current) |
Size & Distance: |
Apx 14x15 Apx 1.6 Million light-years. |
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Date & Location: |
08-2/3-2024 Lockwood Observatory, Descanso,CA. |
Exposure: |
HaO3RGB 120-105-80-80-80 Ha-8x15, O3-7x15, RGB 16x5 ea. |
Optics: |
TEC APO110FL w/ TEC FF @ f/5.74, 631mm, FLI-Atlas focuser. Takahashi FSQ106-EDX4 / 694 reducer @ f3.6 385mm / / FLI-Atlas focuser |
Mount: |
Astro-Physics 1100GTO-AE CP4 |
Camera: |
Moravian C3-61000 Pro and Moravian C3-26000ECPro, Guided by ZWO 174mini / w OAG. |
Filters: |
Astrodon & Chroma 50mm LRGB |
Software: |
MaxImDL 6.11, CCDStack, RegiStar, Photoshop CC, Topaz, PI. |
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Notes: |
This was a side by side setup. The TEC APO110FL w/ TEC FF @ f/5.74, 631mm used the Moravian C3-61000 Pro for the O3,RGB subs The Takahashi FSQ106-EDX4 / 694 reducer bin 2x2 @ f3.6 385mm used the Moravian C3-26000EC Pro for Ha,RGB subs ____________________________________________________________________________________
Sky conditions: Above average seeing, No wind, Temp mid 70’s Cropped Image Field of view is 120x120 arcmin. Image Scale 2.46 & 1.23 arcsec/pix ___________________________________________________________________
This is part of our local group of galaxies. Also in the field is the PN Little Gem NGC6818
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