OBJECT |
NGC 4214 - Dwarf barred irregular galaxy in Canes Venatici
(image
above is reduced-size crop | other sizes: medium
, original)
Distance:
10 million light years |
Telescope |
Takahashi TOA-130F @ f/7.7 |
Mount |
Takahashi EM200 Temma II |
Camera |
QSI 540wsg @ -15C |
Filters |
Astrodon Tru-Balance I-Series LRGB Gen
2 |
Guider |
SX Lodestar |
Settings |
8x15min,8x10min L (bin1x1); 5x5min ea RGB (bin2x2); AstroArt5, CS4 (slightly cropped,
10xdarks/flats/fdarks/bias) |
Date/Location
Notes |
13 February, 14 March 2013 - Las Cruces, NM
Published as Astronomy Magazine Picture of the Day, 9 Jul
14 (screenshot).
Published in Space.com,
21 May 13 (screenshot). |
Copyright Jeffrey O. Johnson
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