NGC 7793 - a handsome galaxy in Sculptor

Posted by Herbert_W
on Wednesday, November 10, 2010

by Herbert Walter, Austria

 

This galaxy with a size of 9.3' x 6.3' is a member of the Sculptor group.

Have a look to the many, many background galaxies.

More Info here: http://www.skypixels.at

 

Telescope 16'' RCOS (f=3700mm) RA/DE
23:57:49 / -32:35:32
Camera
Apogee U9000   Size
9,3' x 6,3'
Filter
LRGB  Astrodon filters
Mag
9,7
Exposure L 11 x 600s   R/G/B  8/7/8 x 600s Distance
12.000.000 LY
Total 5h 40min




More Info
NED
Software THELI, CCDStack, Photoshop CS3





Date
Aug 2010


Location
Northern Galactic Members Telescope, Australia - Remote
Note:
Image aquisition by Bernhard Hubl / Herbert Walter; Image processing by Herbert Walter
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