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Michael A. Stecker
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| NGC 4565 with Celestron 9.25-inch EdgeHD SCT at f/7 from Los Angeles |
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NGC 4565 "Needle Galaxy"
with Celestron 9.25-inch EdgeHD
SCT from Los Angeles -- cropped
image
Larger than our own Milky Way, NGC 4565 has about one trillion stars. It appears as an edge-on barred spiral galaxy 30 to 50 million light-years from Earth in the cobstellation Coma Berenices. file: NGC4565-comp230savgX46-Cel935f7-32023x1r&cr1a1-nsfl-2.jpg Click here for full resolution photo Photographic Data imaging telescope: Celestron 9.25-inch EdgeHD SCT at f/7 (focal length 1,650 mm)
guide scope:
SVBony 60 mm f/4 (FL= 240 mm) guide scope with ZWO ASI662 guide camera (2.97 pixels) . mount: iOptron GEM45 camera: ZWO ASI533MC-Pro one-shot color astro-camera cooled to14-degrees F with Optalong L-Pro filter . exposures: 240 seconds X 45 (3-hours) . photographic site: West Los Angeles |
JRF's NGC 4565 with my
black tube C-11 at f/7 from Pinion Pines Estates CA NGC 4565 with Celestron 11-inch black tube SCT at f/7 from James Foster Observatory -- cropped image file: NGC4565LUM&color300mins&MONOcolor-MASsharpALDS1-cr2asm.jpg Click here for full resolution photo Link to C-11 NGC 4565 page: click here |
