The Shells of Centaurus A, Nik Szymanek

The Shells of Centaurus A

The Shells of Centaurus A, Nik Szymanek

The Shells of Centaurus A

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Image data courtesy of Telescope Live.

LRGB image of Centaurus A taken with an ASA 500N f/3.8 telescope. 

6 x 300s exposures per LRGB filter.

The left pane shows the typical view. On the right is the same image with the stars subtracted by using Star Xterminator by Russell Croman. This shows the shell structure surrounding the galaxy much more clearly.

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The Shells of Centaurus A, Nik Szymanek