NGC 55 String of Pearls Galaxy
NGC 55 is a barred irregular galaxy located about 7 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. Image taken with a bright moon (75.3%), just after the wind died down. Cropped to remove amp glow.
| Camera | Nikon D50 | Scope | ED127 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount | EQ6-Pro | Guiding | WO Megrez 72FD, PHD, QHY5 |
| Exposure | 16min x 3 | Location | Woodside |
| Date | 2009-08-01 |
