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Isabis Old Garden Observatory / deep sky safaris
Lacerta N25010c Newtonian, f/D = 4 QHY 268m PH, Baader CMOS LRGB filter
Ha 117 x 5 min / L 135 x 5min / R 53 x 5 min / G 53 x 5min / B 53 x 5 min
34 h 15 min
data acquired remotely using Voyager Advanced data acquisition by: Markus Blauensteiner, Martin Rusterholz & Oliver Schneider
NGC 45 in Cetus
Spiral Galaxy (SA(s)dm)
8.5‘
11.6 mag (V)
Cet
2026-08-12+13+14+15+16+17+18 + 2026-09-01+02+03+05+06+07+08+16+17+19
30 Mio ly
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Fornax 102 photo with TDM / TeenAstro controller
NGC 45 has a diameter of 74,000 light-years and is classified as a “low surface brightness galaxy.” These galaxies evolve very slowly and contain a high proportion of dark matter. (source: König, Binnewies, *Bildatlas der Galaxien*)