by Efrain Morales Rivera
Date: 11/19/09 01:37ut
Location: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Equipment: LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount, ST2000XM, AO8, CFW9, Astronomik LRGB filter set.
Lum=3.5hrs, RGB=33min.
This very faint 10.9 mag spiral galaxy in Cetus has a very bright core but with very faint tidal arms. In this frame up close to a dozen galaxies are in this area alone (mag 14-17 ) and another dozen just around it.<!-- google_ad_section_end --><!-- / message --><!-- attachments -->