M33

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Constellation- Triangulum

Right Ascension: 01h 34m 06 s

Declination: 30° 40' 54"

Distance: 3,000,000 light years

Visual Brightness: 5.7 mag

Apparent Dimension: 73x45 arc minutes

Image information-

Date taken- September 21, 2005

Telescope/Focal length/Camera/Temperature- Takahashi FS-78 @ f/8.1, ST-8XE NABG @ -20C, on a NexStar11 GPS autoguided with CCDSoft Ver. 5.0

Integrations- HaRGB, Ha = 12 x 600 seconds binned 1x1, RGB = 6 x 600 seconds each binned 1x1

Processing- Flats and darks, aligned and combined in CCDsoft Ver 5.0, color combined in AstroArt 2.0