Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  Andromeda Galaxy  ·  M 110  ·  M 31  ·  M 32  ·  NGC 205  ·  NGC 221  ·  NGC 224  ·  The star νAnd
M31 and clouds around it, Amir H. Abolfath
M31 and clouds around it
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M31 and clouds around it, Amir H. Abolfath
M31 and clouds around it
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Description

M31, M32 and M110 galaxy

Optic: Vixen VSD100 at F3

Mount: Software Bisque Paramount MX

Camera: SBIG STF8300M

Filters: Baader Ha(7nm) LRGB

Guider: SBIG Sti on 60mm GuideScope

Exposure:

Ha: 5x60s + 10x600s + 60x 600s binning 2x2

L: 5x20s+5x60s+18x180s

R: 4x20s+4x60s+10x180s

G: 5x20s+5x60s+9x180s

B: 10x20s+10x60s+16x180s

Integration: 6.6 hours

Binning: All 1x1 Ha 1x1 and 2x2

Calibration: Flats, Dark, Dark Flat, Bias

CCD Sensor Temp: -15c

Dithering: Yes

Software: TheSkyX, ImagesPlus, Registar, PixInsight, Photoshop

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M31 and clouds around it, Amir H. Abolfath