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Observer´s Log

Object name: NGC 891
Magnitude: 10,1
Equatorial: RA: 02h 23m 00s Dec: +42°22'58"(current)
Equatorial 2000: RA: 02h 22m 33s Dec: +42°20'50"
Size: 11,7 x 1,6
Object type: Spiral Galaxy
Source catalog: Revised NGC
Blue mag: 10.9
Constellation: AND
Surface brightness: 13.1
Remarks: IRAS02195+4209
Dreyer description : Remarkable! Bright, very large, very moderately extended 22°.
Catalog number: 891
Celestial type: 8
NGC/IC: 0

 

 

NGC891

 

 

 

Number of Frames: 9

Exposure:  300s ISO 1600

Equipment: Takahashi FS-102NS, f/8, Canon EOS300D camera in prime focus

Date: 05-10-04

Reduced, aligned and stacked with ImagesPlus; final processing with Photoshop CS

 

 

 

   

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