Constellation: |
Leo - The Lion |
Type: |
Galaxy |
Position: |
RA: 11h 20m 48s Dec: +13°32'14" |
Magnitude: |
9.6 |
Exposure: |
Taken over 2 nights - 4/21/2009, 4/22/2009 at the Texas Star Party
30 X 600 sec |
Processing: |
Images were captured in Nebulosity
Basic calibration (flats, darks) and DDP in Imagesplus 3.75
Final processing in Photoshop, Noise Ninja |
Equipment: |
Orion Starshoot Pro CCD Camera
Meade 10"SCT + Celestron f/6.3 reducer
Losmandy G11 Gemini mount
Orion Starshoot Autoguider mounted on a Meade 8X50 finderscope using PHD guiding software |
Notes: |
Part of the Leo Trio, NGC3628 is an edge-on spiral
galaxy with very prominent dust lanes. |