NGC253 Sculptor Galaxy - Distance is 8 million LY. This is the largest member of the Sculptor Group of galaxies.
OPTICS: 10" LX200R OTA at f/7.5
MOUNT: Mountain Instruments 250
CAMERA: ST-10XME
GUIDING: ST-402 on TMB80 f/6
FILTERS: Astrodon "E" Series TruBalance
EXPOSURE: (13)3min RGBs
DATE(S): 9/19/2006
LOCATION: Horizontal Heavens Observatory, Texas USA
ACQUISITION: CCDSoft v5
PROCESSING: ImagesPlus, CCDSoft, PhotoshopCS2
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