M33 Triangulum Galaxy

Image information:

Date: 11/18/2023
Equipment: Altair Hypercam 533C colour camera through APM/LZOS 105/650 APO telescope on Losmandy GM8 mount. The telescope was working at f4.9 using TS 2" 0.79x corrector / reducer.
Image type: OSC
Exposure time: 60X3min, gain 250 (0.8e/ADU).
Comment:  

Object information:

Object designations:

M33, NGC 598, Triangulum Galaxy
Object type:
Spiral galaxy
Object size:
62' X 39'
Constellation: Triangulum
Comment:
M33, Triangulum Galaxy, is one of more prominent members of the Local Group of galaxies, together with Andromeda Galaxy M31 and Milky Way. It is considered to be the most distant naked eye visible object. The distance of M33 is about 3000 kly.

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List of related images:

M33, LRGB, ST2000XM through WO ZS105ED telescope

M33, OSC, ZWO ASI178MC Cool through AT65EDQ telescope

 

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