Large Magellanic Cloud
Date/Place | 2009-05-26 at Farm Hakos, Namibia |
Coordinates | AR 05h 23m 34s DEC -69° 45'22" |
Instrument | Takahashi FSQ85ED |
Camera | Modified 450D |
Integration | Stack of 18x300sec. at ISO800.
Preprocessing with IRIS.
Stack and stretch with PICTools.
Postprocessing with Pixinsight LE. |
Comment | Taken with focal reducer in order to get all the bar in single frame e not needing a mosaic.
The elevation of the galaxy throughout the imaging session was fairly low. I had to boost colour a bit over what I normally do. |