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NGC 2903 (Spiral Galaxy)

NGC 2903 Spiral Galaxy (LRGB)

Image Details

Target: NGC 2903
Coordinates (Center - J2000): RA 09h 32m 09s ; Dec +21d 32m 53s
Date: 04 January 2006
Constellation: Leo
Imaging Location: Indialantic, Florida
Camera: SBIG ST-8XME & CFW-10 Color Filter Wheel
Filters: Astrodon Series E Tru-Balance LRGB
Telescope: Celestron 8" SCT f/10 (FL = 2002mm) Carbon Fiber Tube
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma II GEM (12 VDC)
Image Scale: 0.93 arcseconds per pixel
CCD Temperature: -15 C
L:R:G:B Exposures: 80:51:60:54 minutes (L=16x300s / R=17x180s / G=20x180s / B=18x180s)
Mount Control Software: The Sky 6.0.0.40
Camera Control Software: CCDSoft 5.00.170
Focus Control Software: FocusMax 3.2.1
Executive Control Software: CCD Commander 1.3
Calibration and Combining Software: CCDStack
Final Processing Software: Photoshop CS

CCD Commander Info

Additional Information

Description of NGC 2903 (By Rob Gendler):    NGC 2903

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