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Takahashi Epsilon 130ED, f/D = 3.3
PlayerOne Poseidon-C Pro
Fornax 102 photo with TDM / TeenAstro controller
240 x 295 s
19 h 40 min
data acquired remotely using Voyager Advanced
data acquisition by:
Markus Blauensteiner, Oliver Schneider & Faried Abu-Salih
IC 1459 in Grus- wide field
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Elliptical Galaxy (E3)
6‘
10.0 mag (V)
Gru
2024-09-04+05+06+07+08+09
~80 Mio ly
IC 1459 is a large elliptical galaxy within a loosely structured group
of galaxies. This includes IC 5269A + B, IC 5264, NGC 7418,
NGC 7418A and others. The image shows some UDG (ultradiffuse galaxies),
described by Forbes et al in this article: „Ultardiffuse galaxies…“