Wallpaper author:
Steve Teel
19 May 2022
NGC3109 in Hydra
A member of the local group of galaxies. In some of the members of the local group, stars can be resolved with Telescope Live equipment. Compare with PGC10074 (which also exhibits 4 globular clusters).
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 3109
8 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 150.7787 Dec -26.1596
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................25 Jan 2021 - 23 Nov 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 443 | 2h50m | 23 |
| Red | 548 | 3h30m | 23 |
| Green | 757 | 4h50m | 23 |
| Blue | 652 | 4h10m | 23 |