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Object : | IC 342 |
Coordinates/Direction : | RA: 03h46m, DEC: +68o05' |
Object size : | 21.4' x 20.0' |
Object magnitude : | 6.94 |
More to know : |
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ IC_342 |
IC 342 2022-03-04(Click on image to get a high reslution in a new window) |
Date : | 2022-03-04 |
Time (UT) : | 22:36 to 23:02 |
Mount : | SkyWatcher EQ6 Pro, beltdrive modified (DIY 2019) |
Guide : | QHY5 camera with 200 mm f/3.5 lens |
Lens/telescope : | Pentax 645 300 mm ED f/4 (medium format lens) |
Corrector/Barlow : | - |
Field (FOV) : | 6.8x4.5o (full frame) before crop |
camera : | Canon 6D, QE=0.5, full frame, 20 Mpixel, 14 bit |
camera temperature: | About 6o C above surrounding temperature |
Film/CCD : | Raw, Cr2 |
Filter : | none |
Control system: | Mount, camera, focus, guide (Ekos) controlled by Astroberry (KStars/Ekos Linux) |
Exp. time : | 29x30 seconds at ISO1600, dithering mode |
Image process tool : | Siril, Fitswork, Irfanview |
Processing : | level, cal bias dark flat, dithering |
Weather : | clear sky |
Site : | Sweden, Stockholm, Hagsätra, terrace at 9t floor.
Bortle 9 Free view Az: 165o to 15o, Alt: 5o to 90o |
Comment : | This galaxy is too weak for city astrophotographing. In this 1:1 crop only traces of the galaxy could be seen. The big APO refractor and a dark place had been better. |
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