Object Details:

• Spiral Galaxy in   Nebula in Triangulum

•  RA:          01 hours 34 minutes

•  Dec:         +30 degrees 42 minutes

•  Distance: 2.3 Million Light years

•  Size:         70.3' x 41.8'

•  Mag:        6.2

Image Details:

• Instrument:  Orion 8 inch Newt @ f/5 (1016mm) focal length
• Mount:         Losmandy G11
• Camera:       Canon 300D Hutech modified 
• Filters & Exposure Times:  
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  • RGB:      29 x 8 minutes ISO 400 
    
• Total  exposure time: 3.7 hours
• Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
• Location: Saratoga California
• Date: December  2007

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