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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