Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4565
ngc4565 Needle Galaxy, 



    
        

            Chris Heapy
ngc4565 Needle Galaxy
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ngc4565 Needle Galaxy

ngc4565 Needle Galaxy, 



    
        

            Chris Heapy
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ngc4565 Needle Galaxy

Acquisition details

Dates:
April 23, 2016
Frames:
50×600(8h 20′)
Integration:
8h 20′
Avg. Moon age:
15.92 days
Avg. Moon phase:
98.51%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 1492435

RA center: 12h36m24s.0

DEC center: +25°5924

Pixel scale: 0.379 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 101.456 degrees

Field radius: 0.217 degrees

Resolution: 3218x2587

File size: 2.2 MB

Locations: Whirley Observatory, Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Description

Struggling with local 'seeing' to get good resolution on this, I _think_ the ODK12 would perform better with improved conditions..

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Description: Re-balanced colours, used fractal sharpening ('Flux' in StarTools).

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ngc4565 Needle Galaxy, 



    
        

            Chris Heapy