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Old 14-10-2023, 05:09 PM
TrevorW
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Ngc 300

NGC 300 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It is one of the closest galaxies to the Local Group, and probably lies between the latter and the Sculptor Group. It is the brightest of the five main spirals in the direction of the Sculptor Group. Apparent mass: ~35 billion M☉
Magnitude: 9
Absolute magnitude: -18.97
Constellation: Sculptor
Apparent magnitude (V): 9

10hrs data collected over 4 nights in 180s, 240s and 300s subs total 146 frames stacked in SIRIL with flats biases but no darks, processing time nearly 5hrs. Post stacking processing in SIRIL and PS- second version reduced the star effect
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