Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3718  ·  NGC 3729
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NGC3718 & NGC3729, Henrique Silva
NGC3718 & NGC3729
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NGC3718 & NGC3729

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NGC3718 & NGC3729, Henrique Silva
NGC3718 & NGC3729
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NGC3718 & NGC3729

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Description

NGC 3718, the warped spiral galaxy (left) have spiral arms look twisted and extended, drawn out dust lanes obscure its yellowish central regions.
At 150 thousand light-years to the right is another large spiral galaxy NGC3729, both lies about 52 million light-years away.

Setup:
Mount: SW EQ6-r guided ASI120MM
Telescope: Tecnosky 115/800
Camera: QHY294MM
Filters:
Baader Neodymium (L) ; Optolong RGB
Frames: Gain 1750
L:100 x 90s
R:G:B: 50 x 90s 
Total Exposure: 6h30

Acquisition: Sharpcap; APT
Edition: PixInsight Core; PS
Sabugo - Portugal (Bortle 6/7)
08 and 29/01/2022

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