Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Tucana (Tuc)  ·  Contains:  47 Tuc  ·  NGC 104  ·  NGC 346  ·  NGC 362  ·  NGC 371  ·  NGC 456  ·  The star κTuc  ·  The star λ2Tuc  ·  The star λHyi  ·  The star πTuc
Small Magellanic Cloud - LRGB, 



    
        

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Small Magellanic Cloud - LRGB

Small Magellanic Cloud - LRGB, 



    
        

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Small Magellanic Cloud - LRGB

Acquisition details

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 1700596

RA center: 00h50m22s.8

DEC center: -72°2327

Pixel scale: 6.053 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 272.069 degrees

Field radius: 4.890 degrees

Resolution: 1824x1373

File size: 1.9 MB

Locations: Home location, Pirae, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Description

The SMC, along with Tuc47 or NGC 104, the most beautiful globular cluster visible from Earth ( on a normal telescope ). Yes, I do prefer it over Omega Centauri.

30 x 30 sec for Lum, R, G and B. Everybody's happy ! Oh, and 50 darks.

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Small Magellanic Cloud - LRGB, 



    
        

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