Wallpaper author:
Thomas Peter
25 Jun 2021
Southern Pinwheel- M83 4 One-Click Observations
Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy about 15,000,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Hydra. It contains many dust lanes and H2 regions responsible for prolific star formation.
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Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 1672
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 71.4273 Dec -59.2474
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................13 Apr 2021 - 08 Apr 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 695 | 3h40m | 19 |
| Luminance | 568 | 3h | 19 |
| Red | 568 | 3h | 19 |
| Green | 567 | 2h50m | 18 |