Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  NGC 891
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Silver Sliver Galaxy, Herbert W Hamber
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Silver Sliver Galaxy

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Silver Sliver Galaxy, Herbert W Hamber
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Silver Sliver Galaxy

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Silver Sliver Galaxy

iOptron (GSO) Ritchey-Chretien 8-inch reflector on Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro mount, Risingcam Sony IMX571 camera.

Natural color, no filters.

Total time  123 min, 10sec subs

No guiding, no apps, no gadgets, optical polar alignment. No added or removed stars, no re-colored stars, no re-shaped stars.

Images stacked in DSS (free) and minimally edited in Gimp (also free).

At the University of California Steele/Burnand Desert Research Center (SBDRC) in Borrego Springs, Calif.

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Silver Sliver Galaxy, Herbert W Hamber