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M31, RGB, 6 panel mosaic, 



    
        

            Cedric Raguenaud
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M31, RGB, 6 panel mosaic

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
M31, RGB, 6 panel mosaic, 



    
        

            Cedric Raguenaud
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M31, RGB, 6 panel mosaic

Acquisition details

Dates:
Aug. 1, 2022 ·  Aug. 2, 2022 ·  Aug. 4, 2022 ·  Aug. 5, 2022 ·  Aug. 6, 2022 ·  Aug. 7, 2022 ·  Aug. 8, 2022 ·  Aug. 9, 2022 ·  Aug. 22, 2022 ·  Aug. 23, 2022 ·  Aug. 24, 2022 ·  Aug. 25, 2022 ·  Aug. 26, 2022 ·  Aug. 27, 2022 ·  Aug. 31, 2022 ·  Sept. 1, 2022 ·  Sept. 4, 2022 ·  Sept. 5, 2022 ·  Sept. 6, 2022 ·  Sept. 7, 2022
Frames:
Baader Blue (B-CCD) 50 mm: 70×300(5h 50′) -10°C bin 1×1
Baader Green (G-CCD) 50 mm: 170×300(14h 10′) -10°C bin 1×1
Baader Red (R-CCD) 50 mm: 206×300(17h 10′) -10°C bin 1×1
Integration:
37h 10′
Avg. Moon age:
12.27 days
Avg. Moon phase:
40.78%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:
3.00

RA center: 00h41m21s.11

DEC center: +41°0435.7

Pixel scale: 5.410 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 179.874 degrees

Field radius: 1.854 degrees

WCS transformation: thin plate spline

More info:Open 

Resolution: 1749x1742

File size: 3.8 MB

Data source: Own remote observatory

Remote source: e-EyE Extremadura

Description

Data: NGCAT (https://ngc.astrophotography.team/)
Processing: Cedric Raguenaud (https://raguenaud.space)

This image can be considered unfinished. Hardware issues (OAG broken, guiding scope in flexure hell) made it impossible to collect much blue. The setup has now been completely changed, so going back to it wouldn't be an option.

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M31, RGB, 6 panel mosaic, 



    
        

            Cedric Raguenaud

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