NGC 6814

Posted by dcrowson
on Friday, September 10, 2021
NGC 6814 (PGC 63545 and others) is a type 1 Seyfert galaxy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyfert_galaxy#Type_I_Seyfert_galaxies) located approximately 74 million light-years away in Aquila.

Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned 2x2

360 minutes total exposure – 6 hours

Imaged September 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 8th and 9th, 2021 from Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm.

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/51443246498/sizes/l/
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