NGC 1313 - A Wider View

Posted by dcrowson
on Thursday, January 19, 2023
NGC 1313 (PGC 12286, ESO 82-11, VV 436 and others) is an odd barred spiral galaxy located approximately 14 million light-years away in Reticulum. This field of view is 5.4 x 5.4 degrees.

Luminance – 12x600s – 120 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 13:12:12x600s – 130:120:120 minutes each – binned 1x1

490 minutes total exposure – 8 hours 10 minutes

Imaged over eight nights in August, September and October, 2022 at the Heaven’s Mirror Observatory (Australia) with a FLI PL16083 on a Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/3.6 382 mm.

This data is from Telescope Live (https://telescope.live/) “One-click Observations.”

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/52636540580/sizes/l/

See my recently posted CDK24 image here - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/52634517784.
Comments
To leave a comment you must be a member of our community.
Login to your account now, or register for an account to start participating.
No one has commented yet.
Join our Community!

Our community is FREE to join. To participate you must either login or register for an account.

ADVERTISEMENT
FREE EMAIL NEWSLETTER

Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. View our Privacy Policy.

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Find us on Facebook