The Sculptor Galaxy - NGC253 6-16 Oct 2021 (+DSLR OSC 4 Dec 2019)
The Sculptor Galaxy, also known as the Silver Coin or Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation SculptorIt about 12 million Light years away.
The Sculptor Galaxy is a starburst galaxy, which means that it is currently undergoing a period of intense star formation.
My result of the (UV/IR Cut) Luminance, H-alpha and OSC data of NGC253.
This image consists of 28 x 300 second luminance subs, 2 hours and 20 minutes of exposure time, 21 x 600 second H-alpha subs, 3 hours and 30 minutes of exposure time and the color data stack from 4th December 2019 I imaged with my astro modded and cooled Canon 40D consisting of exposures UV/IR Cut filtered 8x90s, 7x150s, 7x300s, 6x450s, 6x600s and Neodymium filtered 1x900s, 1x660s, 2x600s, 11x540s, 1x420s, 4x300s @ ISO1600, exposure time of 5 hours, 41 minutes and 30 seconds.
Total exposure time for this galaxy image was 11 hours, 31 minutes and 30 seconds.
Equipment was a C8 SCT at F10, QHY268M camera on a CGEM.
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