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Messier 74 - NGC 628"The Phantom"
Spiral Galaxy, Type SA(s)c I
RA: 01h 36.7m
DEC: +15degrees 47'
SIZE: 11.0' X 11.0'
VISUAL MAGNITUDE: 9.4
SURFACE BRIGHTNESS: 14.4
CONSTELLATION: Pisces
DISTANCE: 20 Million Light Years
DIAMETER: 58 Thousand Light Years
IMAGING INFORMATION
RCOS Carbon fiber 10 inch R/C reflector, on a Parramount GT1100
REDUCER/CORRECTOR:
None / operating at 9.0 FL
CAMERA:
Santa Barbara Instruments Group, ST-8XME Digital (Thermoelectrically cooled)
ADAPTIVE OPTICS: None,
FILTER(S): Astro Don LRGB
CCD COOLING TEMPERATURE: -15 C
BINNING/RESOLUTION: 1X1 (1530X1020) L ,2
X 2 (765 X 510) RGB resized to 1530x1020
EXPOSURE TIME:
60mins. L, 60 mins each RGB. ( 240 mins total)
NUMBER OF IMAGES: 48
FILM SPEED: N/A
DATE/TIME: 10-21-2006 / 06:10:25.124 UTC
LOCATION: Valley Center, California
TEMPERATURE: Unknown
HUMIDITY: Unknown
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