NGC2403

NGC2403 Galaxy

NGC2403

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Object Info

Type

Spiral Galaxy

Constellation

Camelopardalis

Distance

12,000,000 ly

Capture Details

Date

December 19, 2009

Location

Little Blair Valley, Anza-Borrego Desert, CA

Exposure

Lum 10x10 (bin 1x1), R 5x5, G 5x5, B 5x5 (bin 2x2)

Notes

Taken with a borrowed camera.

Equipment

Optics

Celestron C11 Carbon Fiber SCT w/XLT

Focal Length

1764mm @f/6.3

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

Robo-Focus

Filters

CFW9, Astrodon LRGB

Software

MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop