Galaxy Party
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Galaxy season calls for a galaxy party. In this frame, the 'Lost Galaxy of Copeland' or NGC4535 is the beautiful spiral. The 'large star' is HD109270 (invisible to the naked eye), and upper left hosts lenticular galaxy NGC4518. You can see several other galaxies 'hanging around.'
Image details
| Telescope: | Celestron EdgeHD 9.25 | |
| Length: | 1650mm | |
| Aperture: | 235mm | |
| F-stop: | f/7.5 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2022-03-05 to 2022-03-05 | |
| Lights: | 163 | |
| Exposure: | 60 | |
| Total exposure: | 2 h | |
| Ra: | 12h 33m 44.7s | |
| Dec: | +8° 04' 43.465 | |
| Size: | 37.163 x 26.321 arcmin | |
| Radius: | 0.379 deg | |
| Scale: | 0.285 arcsec/pixel |