[back] NGC 6946 in Cygnus [NED]

Higher resolved image / höher aufgelöstes Bild   (3000 x 2146)

Type: SBc, distance:5.6Mpc/18MLy

 

180"

 

(c) 2009 All astro photo images are copyrighted. They may not be used or reproduced without explicit written permission from the authors.

 

About this Image / Über dieses Bild

 

CCD: SBIG STL-11000M
Image Type, Orientation: L-RGB Composite, North is at 1:30h
Exposure time: L: 21x900 sec., R, G, B: 5x900 sec., all 1x1 bin
Exposure date: August, 23th…25th. 2009
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=4938.3 mm)
Seeing (FWHM): 1.4"
Photographer: Josef Pöpsel, Stefan Binnewies

Remarks:

Below a 120% crop of an interesting part below the center of the galaxy can befound.

Bemerkungen:

Unten befindet sich eine 120%-Version des interessanten Teils der Galaxie unterhalb des Zentrums.

 

 

 

120%-Version of the part below the center of the galaxy /  120%-Version des Teils unterhalb des Zentrums

 

(c) 2009 All astro photo images are copyrighted. They may not be used or reproduced without explicit written permission from the authors.

 

 

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