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Welcome to remote imaging!

Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS « Tue Feb 23, 2021 2:02 am
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by Gordon » Mon Feb 22, 2021 6:29 pm

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TSS created this sub forum for members to discuss and post images they have taken using a remote imaging location.

As time goes on we will be...

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Elementary question: Will SLOOH gave you an error if you schedule a mission:

- below the horizon?
- during astro or other twilight?

One other...

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Tue Feb 23, 2021 2:02 am
Hickson 69

Last post by dcrowson « Mon May 13, 2024 7:44 pm

by dcrowson » Mon May 13, 2024 7:44 pm

Hickson Compact Group 69 consists of four galaxies in Boötes near the bottom center of the image:

UGC 8842 (HCG 69a, PGC 49502 and others) – the...

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Last post by dcrowson
Mon May 13, 2024 7:44 pm
IC 972

Last post by dcrowson « Mon May 13, 2024 4:21 pm

by dcrowson » Mon May 13, 2024 4:21 pm

IC 972 (PK 326+42 1, PN G326.6+42.2 and G326.7+42.2, Abell 37 and others) is a large planetary nebula located approximately 8,200 light-years away...

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Last post by dcrowson
Mon May 13, 2024 4:21 pm
M26

Last post by dcrowson « Sun May 12, 2024 11:55 pm

by dcrowson » Sun May 12, 2024 11:55 pm

M26 (NGC 6694 and others) is a trumpler ( class II 3 m open cluster approximately 6,200 light-years away in Scutum.

Luminance – 28x300s – binned 1x1...

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Sun May 12, 2024 11:55 pm
Abell 119

Last post by dcrowson « Tue May 07, 2024 7:29 pm

by dcrowson » Tue May 07, 2024 7:29 pm

Abell 119 is a cluster of 69 or more galaxies around 600 million light-years away in Cetus. See the annotated link below.

Luminance – 24x600s – 240...

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Last post by dcrowson
Tue May 07, 2024 7:29 pm
Arp 164

Last post by dcrowson « Mon May 06, 2024 6:35 pm

by dcrowson » Mon May 06, 2024 6:35 pm

Arp 164 (NGC 455, UGC 815, PGC 4572 and others) is a peculiar galaxy located approximately 230 million light-years away in Pisces. Part of Arp’s...

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Last post by dcrowson
Mon May 06, 2024 6:35 pm
arp 211

Last post by dcrowson « Sun May 05, 2024 11:26 pm

by dcrowson » Sun May 05, 2024 11:26 pm

Arp 211, part of the ‘Galaxies – Irregularities, Absorption and Resolution class,’ is located approximately 20 million light-years away in Canes...

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Last post by dcrowson
Sun May 05, 2024 11:26 pm
Arp 45

Last post by dcrowson « Sat May 04, 2024 9:54 pm

by dcrowson » Sat May 04, 2024 9:54 pm

Arp 45 consists of the pair or triplet of galaxies at the center of this image. These are found in Arp’s ‘Spiral Galaxies – Companions on Arms – Low...

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Last post by dcrowson
Sat May 04, 2024 9:54 pm
Berkeley 32

Last post by dcrowson « Sat May 04, 2024 9:53 pm
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by dcrowson » Sat May 04, 2024 2:42 am

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Berkeley 32 (Biurakan 8) is a trumpler ( class II 2 m open cluster approximately 10,795 light-years away in Monoceros.

Luminance – 28x300s – binned...

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I am working my way through them. Open clusters make for good targets when the moon is up (and there's nothing to image in narrowband).

Dan

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Last post by dcrowson
Sat May 04, 2024 9:53 pm
Hickson 41

Last post by dcrowson « Sat May 04, 2024 2:05 am

by dcrowson » Sat May 04, 2024 2:05 am

Hickson Compact Group 41 consists of four of the five galaxies at the center of the image:

UGC 5345 (HCG 41a, PGC 28764 and others), the largest...

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Last post by dcrowson
Sat May 04, 2024 2:05 am
UGC 5459

Last post by Graeme1858 « Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:52 pm
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by dcrowson » Mon Apr 29, 2024 1:31 am

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UGC 5459 (PGC 29472 and others) is a flat spiral galaxy located approximately 53 million light-years away in Ursa Major.

Luminance – 26x600s – 260...

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Nice galaxy Dan. And I like the framing stars parallelogram. Reminds me of the first time I saw Delphinus through binoculars!

Graeme

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Last post by Graeme1858
Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:52 pm
M80

Last post by SparWeb « Mon Apr 29, 2024 4:29 am
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by dcrowson » Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:05 pm

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M80 (NGC 6093 and others) is a Shapley-Sawyer class II ( globular cluster located approximately 29,900 light-years away in Scorpius.

Luminance –...

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Love the gold.

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Last post by SparWeb
Mon Apr 29, 2024 4:29 am
Arp 180

Last post by dcrowson « Sun Apr 21, 2024 10:27 pm

by dcrowson » Sun Apr 21, 2024 10:27 pm

Arp 180 (MCG-01-13-034, PGC 16261, VV 822 and others) is a part of Arp’s ‘Galaxies – Narrow Filaments’ class. I can only find one designation but...

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Last post by dcrowson
Sun Apr 21, 2024 10:27 pm
Arp 325

Last post by dcrowson « Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:08 pm

by dcrowson » Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:08 pm

Arp 325 (collectively cataloged as ESO 601-18, MCG-04-52-014 or VV 167) is part of Arp’s ‘Chains of Galaxies’ class. Other than being located low in...

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Last post by dcrowson
Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:08 pm
PGC 25886

Last post by StarHugger « Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:19 am
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by dcrowson » Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:16 pm

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PGC 25886 (UGCA 150 and others) is a spiral galaxy located approximately 86.5 million light-years away in Hydra. The star ‘next’ to the galaxy is...

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Nice imaging !

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Last post by StarHugger
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:19 am
Imaging M104 with a remote 17 inch planewave CDK

Last post by AstroBee « Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:54 pm
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by Tycho65 » Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:48 am

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Hello all,
I would like some advice on imaging M104 remotely. I only have 30mins max per night total access - this includes slewing, focusing and...

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One thing to note, if this scope is in a remote setting and doesn't have a rotator on it, there may already be a set of calibration frames for each...

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Last post by AstroBee
Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:54 pm
Caldwell 12 Slooh Canary Islands

Last post by messier 111 « Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:51 pm
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by Ben Cartwright SASS » Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:26 pm

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Caldwell 12

NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose...

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very nice , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:51 pm
Abell 1139

Last post by dcrowson « Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:47 pm

by dcrowson » Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:47 pm

Abell 1139 is a cluster of 36 or more galaxies located in Leo. See the annotated image.

Luminance – 34x600s – 340 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB –...

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Last post by dcrowson
Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:47 pm
NGC 5364

Last post by dcrowson « Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:41 pm

by dcrowson » Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:41 pm

NGC 5364 (NGC 5317, UGC 8853, PGC 49555 and others) is a grand design spiral galaxy located approximately 51 million light-years away ( in Virgo....

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Last post by dcrowson
Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:41 pm
NGC 3607

Last post by dcrowson « Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:00 am

by dcrowson » Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:00 am

NGC 3608 (UGC 6299, PGC 34433 and others) is the elliptical above NGC 3607.

NGC 3605 (UGC 6295, PGC 34415 and others) is the spiral below and to...

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Last post by dcrowson
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:00 am
Arp 138

Last post by pakarinen « Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:59 pm
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by dcrowson » Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:50 pm

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Arp 138 is the pair of interacting galaxies at the bottom left. These are part of Arps, ‘E and E-Like Galaxies – Material Emanating from E Galaxies’...

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Beautiful!

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Last post by pakarinen
Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:59 pm
NGC 5170

Last post by StarHugger « Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:52 pm
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by dcrowson » Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:13 pm

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NGC 5170 (UGCA 360, PGC 47394 and 47396, ESO 576-65 and others) is an edge-on spiral galaxy located approximately 83 million light-years away in...

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Awesone catch, and a bit distant as well...

Thanks Dan.

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Last post by StarHugger
Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:52 pm
NGC 2320

Last post by dcrowson « Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:10 am

by dcrowson » Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:10 am

NGC 2320 (UGC 3659, PGC 20136 and others) is the large elliptical galaxy located approximately 231 million light-years away in Lynx.

NGC 2322 (UGC...

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Last post by dcrowson
Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:10 am
Berkeley 28

Last post by dcrowson « Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:13 pm

by dcrowson » Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:13 pm

Berkeley 28 (Biurakan 10) is a trumpler ( class I 3 p open cluster approximately 15,600 light-years away in Monoceros.

Luminance – 36x300s – binned...

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Last post by dcrowson
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:13 pm
Messier 106

Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS « Wed Feb 28, 2024 6:49 pm

by Ben Cartwright SASS » Wed Feb 28, 2024 6:49 pm

Messier 106 taken with the SLOOH Canary Islands 20 Planewave

M106 T1 PI-Edit-Edit-1-1-1.jpg

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Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS
Wed Feb 28, 2024 6:49 pm

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