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Image Information

Object

NGC 5033

Coordinates RA:  13 13 39.1 Dec: +36 35 31 Camera PA: 278E
Imaging by Greg Morgan
Date(s) June 5 to 14, 2010

Optics

RCOS 12.5 inch f/9 Ritchey-Chrétien with a 2,857mm focal length

Mount

Paramount ME

Camera

Apogee Alta U16M, 9 micron 4098 x 4098 pixels

Guiding

Off-axis with the Astrodon Monster MOAG and SBIG ST-402XM

Field Scale

0.64 arcseconds / pixel

FOV

40' x 30', N is to the left, E is down.

Chip Temp

-15 C

Filter(s)

Astrodon LRGB

Location

Sierra Remote Observatories, Shaver Lake California 4,610 feet

Exposure(s)

L = 20, R = 7, G = 10, B = 11 x 1800 seconds (24 Hours Total)

Binning

1x1

Software

CCDAutopilot 4, MaxIm DL, TheSky 6, CCDStack with CCDIS-p registration, Photoshop CS4, Russell Croman's 64-bit GradientXTerminator, 64-bit plug-in for Neat Image Pro.

Image notes

 

This is the first image that I took E and W flats and calibrated the images accordingly.

 

Click here for the image that is the full 43' x 43' field of view:

 

 
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