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Astronomy Science Data, POSS-I
M31, Andromeda Galaxy


POSS-I: M31, Andromeda Galaxy
Coordinates/Direction : RA: 00h42m, DEC: +41o16'
Object size : 192' x 60' (whole image 120' x 120')
Object magnitude : 3.4
Object : Messier 31
Date : 1948 to 1959
Lens/telescope : Samuel Oschin Telescope
Film/CCD : POSS-I, credits: STScI
Exp. time : Red 45 minutes, Blue 12 minutes
Image process tool : AstroImageJ, Fitswork, Irfanview
Processing : Green channel from average of red and blue
Site : Mount Palomar, USA
Comment : Compare what you get from your own telescope, the core of galaxy oversaturated.
More to know : Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Andromeda Galaxy

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