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IC 342 |
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Spiral Galaxy in Camelopardalis |
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Technical Details |
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| Optics | 12.5" RCOS operating at f/9 (2857mm) |
| Mount | Paramount ME |
| Camera | SBIG ST-10XME, CFW8-a |
| Filters | Tru Balance LRGB |
| Date | Feb. 11, 2007 |
| Exposure | LRGB = 200:30:30:30 minutes |
| Processing | MaximDl with RC Console, Sharpened DDP stretched, Photoshop CS |
| Guiding | ST-402 mounted on Sky90 |
| Binning | Lum - 1x1, RGB - 2x2 |
| Location | SkyFoto observatory in East Hartland, Ct. |
| Notes | This galaxy is approximately 14 million light years distant. |