Messier 31, 32 and 110

     The Andromeda Galaxy - NGC 224

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Object

Type

Sb spiral galaxy
Constellation Andromeda
Coordinates RA:00h 43m 08s  D:+41° 18' 30"
Magnitude 3,5
Size 189,1x61,7 arc min

Image

Optics Takahashi FSQ-106N f/5
Mount Eq6-Pro
Camera Cooled Canon EOS 5D and 50D-H at 1 C° (external temperature 15 C°)
Exposure 28 exposures x 20 minutes each, 800 ISO - 8x140 seconds for the galaxy core only, 800 ISO
Notes Image acquired from Canino (VT)

 

Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

 

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