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NGC 1160 and NGC 1161

About this observation
Observer
David Swan
Time of observation
26/08/2017 - 23:18
Object
NGC 1160 and NGC 1161
Observing location
Tynemouth, UK
Equipment
Scope: 200mm SCT at f/6.3
Camera: ASI178MM
Filter: Baader UV/IR cut
Software: Firecapture and DeepSkyStacker
Camera: ASI178MM
Filter: Baader UV/IR cut
Software: Firecapture and DeepSkyStacker
Exposure
90 x 5s subs
Tags
22:18 UT; 23:18 BST
The imaging of these galaxies was cut short by cloud, but I thought I would post this anyway. It is quite nice to see two galaxies close together in the sky. Probably not close (!) together in space.
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