Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  NGC 278  ·  PGC 2302316  ·  PGC 2302865  ·  PGC 3134
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NGC 278 Deep Field, Vitali
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NGC 278 Deep Field

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NGC 278 Deep Field, Vitali
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NGC 278 Deep Field

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NGC 278 is a small beautiful galaxy in Cassiopeia. This deep image shows dust in background and a big faint halo around the galaxy.

The data have been re-processed using the latest PixInsight version 1.8.9-1. PSF Signal Weight image weighting method was used when stacking. Colors calibration used Spectrophotometric Color Calibration process.

Revision B shows a comparison of detail in the galaxy between processed image and a Hubble image.

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B

Title: Stretched master light vs processed image vs Hubble

Description: Comparison of detail in the galaxy. BlurXTerminator settings: Sharpen Stars 0.25, Sharpen Nonstellar 0.35.

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C

Title: SIMBAD Annotations

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NGC 278 Deep Field, Vitali

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