Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Andromeda  ·  M 110  ·  M 31  ·  M 32  ·  NGC 205  ·  NGC 221  ·  NGC 224
Messier 31 Andromeda, Andy Rattler Brown
Messier 31 Andromeda
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Messier 31 Andromeda

Messier 31 Andromeda, Andy Rattler Brown
Messier 31 Andromeda
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Messier 31 Andromeda

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Messier 31- Andromeda

10/08/18, Heald Green, UK (Bortle 8 )

Type- Spiral Galaxy

Location- Andromeda

Distance- 2.5 Million Light years

Size- 220,000 Light years (1 trillion stars)

Scope- Explore Scientific ED80 APO Triplet

Mount- SW NEQ6 Pro Synscan

Camera- Canon 600d (modified)

Guide Scope- Altair Astro 50mm

Guide Camera- Altair Astro GPCAM2 290 mono

Software- Astrophotography Tool, PHD2, EQMOD, Pixinsight.

14 x 5 minute lights

13 x 2 minute lights

Total integration- 1 hour 36 minutes

3 x darks

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Messier 31 Andromeda, Andy Rattler Brown