Fireworks Galaxy - NGC6946 - 2010-07-10
Astro-Images > Galaxies-Detail
astrophotos © by manfred schwarz
Cygnus (German: Schwan)
Constellation
Intermediate spiral galaxy
Description
20h 34m 52.3s / +60° 09′ 14″
Sky Coordinates RA / DEC
22.5 ± 7.8 Mly (6.9 ± 2.4 Mpc)
RC360AS f/8 (F=2880mm)
Distance to Earth
Optic
Camera
SBIG ST-10XE + CFW10 + AO8
Mount
Losmandy HGM Titan
Exposure Time
LRGB: 64:24:24:24min (single images: 4min, 2x2 Bin on RGB)
Date
10th July 2010
Location
Bucklige Welt, Niederoesterreich (alt. 700m)
Image Processing
Astroart, Registar, Photoshop
Notes
Chip-Temp: -18°C
