NGC 2903
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Object
NGC 2903
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Description
NGC 2903 is a young galaxy with many emission nebulae and a high rate of star formation. It is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo, and is located about 20-30 million light years from Earth and one of the brighter galaxies in the northern sky.Objects in image: NGC 2903 -
Image
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Scope
Explore Scientific 127ed APO refractor
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Camera
ASI-1600mm pro (monochrome)
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Mount
Losmandy G11
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Filters
rgb filters
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Guiding
ASI-120mm through a Zenithstar 80mm refractor
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Exposure Info
This a total of about 10 hours exposure through standard rgb filters. It has about 4 hours of blue, 4 hours of green, and only a little over 2 hours of red. -
Date
11/26/2022
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Copyright
Photo copyright Thomas Kerns, Beluga Lake Observatory