NGC246 and NGC255 Image taken at Clayton Bay, South Australia Equipment - GSO RC12 STXL11002 Guiding - Integrated guide camera and AOX Focuser/Rotator - Moonlite Nitecrawler 30 Software - MaximDL, Focusmax, Pinpoint, CCDautopilot 5 LHaOIIIRGB 39.5 hours Darks, flats and biases applied Processed in CCD stack and Photoshop CS6 Object -Located in the constellation of Cetus. NGC246 is a planetary nebula at a distance of 1600 light years. NGC255 is a face on galaxy lying at a distance of 59 million light years. |