NGC 404 - Mirach's Ghost
NGC 404 - Mirach's Ghost |
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Object data of NGC404 |
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| Object type: | Galaxy (E-S0) | |
| Size: | 3.5' x 3.5' | |
| Magnitude: | 11.2mag | |
| Constellation: | And | |
| Distance: | 10 Mio Ly | |
| Notes: | NGC 404 is a field galaxy located about 10 million light years away in the constellation Andromeda. It is located within 7 arc-minutes of second magnitude star Mirach, making it a difficult target to observe or to photograph. | |
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Exposure data |
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| Date: | 2023-10-10 until 2023-10-13 (3 nights) | |
| Location: | Nussbach / Austria (400m) | |
| Telescope: | TEC APO 200 FL with TEC flattener-reducer 0.9x (f=1500mm) | |
| Camera: | QHY 268M with Baader CMOS filters | |
| Binning: | L 1x1 / RGB 1x1 | |
| Mount: | ASA DDM85 | |
| Exposure time: | L 14x8min / RGB 6x8min each | |
| Exposure time total: | 4h 16min | |
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