ScienceDownEast | ScienceDownEast Astrophotography | Galaxies | NGC 891 Silver Silver Galaxy | NGC 891 Silver Silver Galaxy
NGC 891 (also known as Caldwell 23, the Silver Sliver Galaxy, and the Outer Limits Galaxy) is an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by William Herschel on October 6, 1784. [Wikipedia]
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16.6 hours total integration.
| Exposure | 50*1200sec | ||||||||
| ISO | 3200 | ||||||||
| Camera | Nikon Z7 [8856 x 5504] | ||||||||
| Optics | Skywatcher Esprit 120mm | ||||||||
| Capture | KStars on an Odroid-N2 | ||||||||
| Location | Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia. | ||||||||
| Date | 2022-11-02 - 2022-11-05 | ||||||||
| Processing | Processed in PixInsight. |
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