ASTRO IMAGES By Doug Wheeland
NGC 7640 - Galaxy in Andromeda
EQUIPMENT
Telescope ---- 12.5" RCOS RC at
114" FL
Mount -------- Astro-Physics AP1200
Camera ------- SBIG ST8E/CFW8
Guided ------- SBIG AO7
IMAGE INFORMATION
10 Oct. 2004
90 min. Total
15 min. Sub-Exposures
Unfiltered
Acquired Using MaxIm CCD
PROCESSING
Data Reduction Using MaxIm DL
Finished Using Adobe Photo Shop
LOCATION
Star Ranch Road Observatory
South Western Colorado Springs
Elevation 6500 Feet
This spiral galaxy is perhaps 19 million light years distant.
All Images Copyright Douglas R. Wheeland (c)2004