C45-2018

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                                                  Caldwell 45

                                                  NGC  5248                               

 

    

 

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                                      Equipment:     StarLight SX-694 CCD camera, Meade 12" RCX400 OTA, Optec Lepus 0.63X Telecompressor and Paramount MX mount.
                                                          Filters:            Astronomik Type II with IR Block.
                                                          Binning:          Luminance 1X1 Red, Green, & Blue 2X2 
                                                          Times:            L 43 x 3 min = 129 min, R 20 x 3 min = 60 min, G 30 x 3 min = 60 min, B 20 x 3 min = 60 min, Total of around 5.15 Hours.
                                                          Date:              June 6, 7, 15, and 16 2018
                                                          Process:         Taken with MaxIm DL, aligned & processed with MaxIm DL, final processing with PaintShop Pro X9 and Photo Shop CS2.
                                                          Magnitude:      10.1
                                                          Distance:         About 59 Million Light Years
                                                          Constellation:   Bootes

                                                                    

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