NGC 6789

Posted by dcrowson
on Sunday, June 24, 2018

NGC 6789 (UGC 11426, VV 414 and others) is a blue compact dwarf galaxy located approximately 12 million light-years away in Draco.

Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 10x300s – 50 minutes each – binned 2x2

390 minutes total exposure – 6 hours 30 minutes

Imaged June 11th, 17th and 18th, 2018 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/29117043078/sizes/l

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