NGC 4631 - The Slug
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NGC 4631 - The Slug |
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Description:
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Very dusty, edge-on galaxy in Canes Venatici, nicknamed "The Slug" |
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Telescope/Mount:
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Mid-1980's Astro-Physics 6" f/8 refractor on Losmandy GM100 mount |
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Camera and Control Software:
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Starlight Xpress MX916; AstroArt 2.0 |
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Exposure:
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unknown |
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Calibration:
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unknown |
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Processing:
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AstroArt 2.0: linear stretch |
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Guiding:
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ST4 and 80/910 refractor |
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Date and Location:
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30-Jun-00 at Lassen National Park in Northern California |
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Seeing, Transparency and Conditions:
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unknown, but Lassen NP is DARK! |
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Comments:
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I really like this galaxy. |