| NGC 6946 Spiral Galaxy | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Link to DSS Image (15 x 15 arcmin FOV) |
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| NGC 6946 Spiral Galaxy Date(s) taken: 10 October, 2001 Site: Backyard in Castro Valley, Ca. Telescope Configuration: Takahashi FSQ106 piggybacked atop a Celestron CM1400 on AP1200GOTO mount. Image Specifics: -LRGB (1x Clear @300 seconds, 1x Red, Green @600 seconds, 1x Blue @960 seconds) -Telescope: Takahashi FSQ 106 (F = 530mm, f/5) -Camera: SBIG ST7E NABG with CFW8 Color Filter Wheel, Imager at -15 C. -Mount: AP1200GTO Selfguided via ST7E -CCDSOFT v5 used for image capture, Photoshop 5.5 used for LRGB combine |
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