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Old 24-09-2015, 09:29 AM
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Ngc 55

I must admit that I don't really like this galaxy. A long irregular smudge with nothing much going for it IMO. Its saving graces are its size, allowing quite a lot of detail to show through, and some colourful regions.
Anyway, here it is
http://www.astrobin.com/213327/0/
Higher res here http://www.astrobin.com/full/213327/0/

Details:
Telescope: Plane Wave 12.5" CDK
Mount: AP 900
Camera: FLI Proline 16803
Exposure: 90 min L and R, 80 min B and G for a total of 5h 40m.
FOV: 40' x 35'
Date: Weekend of 11-13 September
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