| IMAGE INFORMATION |
OBJECT INFORMATION |
| Telescope |
Epsilon E160 on AP1200GTO |
Designation |
NGC4038 |
| Focal Length |
F/3.3 528mm |
Position |
RA 12h 2.3m DEC -18* 53' |
| Guiding |
Lodestar eFinder |
Type |
Galaxies, interacting |
| Control |
MaximDL |
Magnitude |
11 |
| CCD Camera |
FLI ML8300 |
Size |
3.3 arcminutes |
| Image Scale |
2.00 arcsec |
Distance |
63 million light years |
| Filters |
AstroDon filters |
Constellation |
Corvus |
| Exposures |
18 x 10 min Lum 1x1, 8 x 5min ea RGB 2x2 |
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| Calibration |
Flats, -25 darks |
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| Software |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS2 |
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| Date |
Winter Star Party Feb 2012 |
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Cropped but full resolution. Over stretched to show 'tails'
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