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ROOISAND Remote @ Rooisand Desert Ranch
Lacerta N25010c Newtonian, f/D = 4
QHY 268m PH, Baader CMOS LRGB filter
Skywatcher EQ8
L 102x5min / R 37x5 min / G 36x5min / B 38x5 min
17 h 45 min
data acquired remotely using Voyager Advanced
data acquisition by:
Markus Blauensteiner, Oliver Schneider & Faried Abu-Salih
- CEDIC Team goes Chile II
- CEDIC Team goes La Palma I
- CEDIC Team goes La Palma II
- CEDIC Team goes La Palma III
- CEDIC Team goes Namibia
- Namibia 2022 - Intro
- #1 - Clusters in Carina
- #2 - Hidden Treasures in Vela
- #3 - Southern Galaxies
- #4 - Emission Nebulae in Centaurus
- #5 - Near South Pole
- #6 - Dark Nebulae in Cir & Lup
- #7 - Nebulae in Ara & Norma
- #8 - Nebulae in Scorpius
- #9 - Open Clusters in Scorpius
- #10 - Highlights in Sagittarius
- #11 - Nebulae in Ophiuchus
NGC 6872 / Pavo Galaxy Group in Pavo
Spiral Galaxy (SB(s)b pec)
6‘ x 1.7‘
12.7 mag (V)
Pav
2023-08-13+14+16+17+18+19+20+21
200 Mio ly
Notes:
The Pavo group of galaxies consists of three interacting pairs of galaxies,
among others. NGC 6872 is one of the largest known spiral galaxies with
an extent of 350,000 x 99,000 light years. In the X-ray range, a 330,000
light-year-long structure can be detected between NGC 6872 and NGC 6876.
