[back] NGC 5746 and NGC 5740 in Virgo [NED]

Higher resolved image / höher aufgelöstes Bild (3000 x 1968 Pixel)

TNGC 5746 (left) Type/distance: SBb, 25Mpc/79MLy    NGC 5740 (upper right) Type/distance: SBb, 21Mpc/70MLy

 

180"

 

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About this Image / Über dieses Bild

CCD:

SBIG STL-11000M

Image Type, Orientation:

LRGB Composite. North is at 9:00h.

Exposure time:

L: 19x900sec., 1x1 bin, R: 4x900sec., G: 5x900sec., B: 2x900sec, 2x2 bin

Exposure date:

June, 22nd..26th.2008

Location:

Skinakas Observatory at Crete, Greece, remote-controlled from Bad Arolsen/Germany

Filter:

SBIG 2" LRGB filter set for STL

Instrument:

Ganymed 60cm-Hypergraph in secondary focus (f=4940 mm)

Seeing (FWHM): 1.3"

Photographer:

Josef Pöpsel, Stefan Binnewies

Remarks:

An older version of NGC 5746, done in Namibia can be found here.

Image editing by Stefan Heutz.

Bemerkungen:

Eine ältere Version von NGC 5746, die in Namibia aufgenommen wurde, befindet sich hier.

Bildbearbeitung durch Stefan Heutz.

 

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