Autore dello sfondo:
Bernard Miller
14 Sept 2023
NGC 300
This is an image of NGC 300. It is a spiral galaxy about 6 million light years away in the constellation Sculptor. It is one of the closest galaxies to the Local Group and lies between the Local Group and the Sculptor galaxy. It is thought to be gravitationally bound to NGC 55. At about 94,000 light years in diameter, it is slightly smaller than the Milky Way.
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NGC 300
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- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 13.7227 Dec -37.6842
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Southern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Chile
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................16 Jun 2023 - 02 Oct 2024
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 169 | 1h30m | 32 |
| Green | 194 | 1h40m | 31 |
| Red | 203 | 1h45m | 31 |
| Luminance | 203 | 1h45m | 31 |
| Halpha | 735 | 6h20m | 31 |