Fornax Dwarf Galaxy in Fornax

Updated : 01 November 2004.

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  • CCD : STL11000M ABG 1x1 binning
  • Exposure time : 30:30:30 min RGB (10 min individual exposures)
  • Date and Time : 17.08.2004
  • Instrument : Takahashi FSQ 106 f/5
  • Focal length : 530 mm
  • FWHM :
  • Filters : Astronomik RGB filters
  • Image processing : average combine, darks, flat
  • Problems/comments : Further processing in Imageplus (RGB combine, DDP) and Photoshop (levels and curves). In the image the five identified globular clusters of this dwarf galaxy are marked. The image is a full resolution cropped image.

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