NGC 2403

Posted by azstarman01
on Friday, February 3, 2012

NGC 2403 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Camelopardalis. It is about 50,000 ly in diameter and is about 8 million ly away. It bears a striking resemblence to M33.

 

January 27-30, 2012

Location: Rancho Hidalgo, NM

Telescope: TEC-140 (F7)

Camera: SBIG ST-8300M

Mount: AP900 GTO

Luminance: 24x10 minutes (binned 1x1)

Red: 9x10 minutes (binned 2x2)

Green: 9x10 minutes (binned 2x2)

Blue: 9x10 minutes (binned 2x2)

 

 

 

 

 

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