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NGC4449

NGC4449

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Object Notes:
  • Constellation: Canes Venatici
  • Location: RA: 12h 28m 12s Dec: +44d 06' 00" Epoch 2000
  • Size: 6.2 x 4.9 arc-minutes
  • Magnitude: 9.6
  • Type: Spiral Galaxy
  • AKA: ugc7592
Instrument: Ritchey-Chretien 32" Telescope
Focal Ratio: f7.2 (prime focus)
Camera: SBIG STL-11000 CCD camera
(See product review in July, 2004 issue of Sky & Telescope magazine.)
Exposure: 15 x 5 minutes Luminance unbinned
4 x 5 minutes each R/G/B unbinned
Guiding: Off-Axis with STV Autoguider (Santa Barbara Instrument Group)
(See product review in May, 2003 issue of Astronomy magazine.)
See Photo/Guiding Equipment.
Date: 5/07/05
Post Processing: CCDSoft, CCDSharp, MaxIM DL, Photoshop CS

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