M31 8 Panel mosaic

Contains: M 31, Great Nebula in Andromeda, NGC 224, M 32, NGC 221, M 110, NGC 205

Technical card

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Planewave 14" CDK, Vixen VSD 100 f/3.8

Imaging camera: Finger Lakes Instrumentation ML 16200

Mounts: Software Bisque Paramount MyT, Software Bisque Paramount Taurus 400 OAE

Guiding camera: Unguided Protrack

Focal reducer: Planewave Instruments 0.66x Reducer

Software: Software Bisque Sky X Pro, PixInsight 1.8, CCDCommander, Adobe Photoshop CS6

Filter: Custom Scientific Luminance

Accessories: Spike-a Flat Fielder, PlaneWave 3.5" Hedrick Focuser

Dates: Sept. 16, 2017, Sept. 17, 2017, Sept. 18, 2017, Sept. 19, 2017

Frames: Custom Scientific Luminance: 350x240" bin 1x1

Integration: 23.3 hours Avg. Moon age: 26.68 days

RA center: 10.687 degrees

DEC center: 41.269 degrees

Pixel scale: 0.72 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 269.979 degrees

Field radius: 1.232 degrees

Locations: DSW Remote Observatories, Rowe, NM, United States