Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
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UGC 11693 - Edge-On Spiral Galaxy, gigiastro
UGC 11693 - Edge-On Spiral Galaxy
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UGC 11693 - Edge-On Spiral Galaxy

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UGC 11693 - Edge-On Spiral Galaxy, gigiastro
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UGC 11693 - Edge-On Spiral Galaxy

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Description

Edge-On Spiral Galaxy

Diam: 1.4 x 0.3 arcmin - Mag: 15.5

Distance: 362(H0=73)~394(H0=67) million light-years.

Not a great photo, not a great galaxy, but not even a great focal length:

400mm in a 2,8" lens!

Severe light pollution:

darkness of observing site: Bortle's class 8 (naked-eye limiting magnitude: 4.1–4.5)

cropped area (1617x1014 (drizzle x2 integration)) from original picture of 5202x3465 resolution

47x30s ISO 1600

10 dark

no flat

no bias

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UGC 11693 - Edge-On Spiral Galaxy, gigiastro