Date/Location |
September 23 and October 4, 2008 Wildwood Pines Observatory, Earl, NC |
Camera and Settings |
SBIG ST-2000XCM CCD Camera -10°C |
Telescope |
Orion 190mm Maksutov-Newtonian f5.3 |
Mount |
Parallax HD150 |
Exposure |
170 minutes (8 x 10 min plus 9 x 10 min) |
Processing |
CCDOpts, Image Plus 3.0, Photoshop |
Other |
Mag. 8.69 irregular galaxy in Sagittarius. 15.3 x 14.2 arc minutes. Member of the Local Group of galaxies. |