NGC 55 in Sculptor
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deeplook.at
2015-10-17 + 19
Hacienda los Andes / Chile (1100m)
Astro Physics 305mm f3.8 RHA
Astro Physics AP1200GTO
L 17x6 min, RG 6x6 min each, B 5x6 min
3h 24min
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FLI PL29050 with Astrodon filters
Image acquisition by CEDIC team (Christoph Kaltseis, Bernhard Hubl, Markus Blauensteiner) Image processing by Christoph Kaltseis
Galaxy (SBm)
+ 8.4 mag
Scl
7 Mio light years
31.2’ x 5.9’
NGC 55 is a Magellanic type barred spiral galaxy located about 7 million light years away in the constellation Sculptor.