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Published: 2009-04-12 16:04:36 +0000 UTC; Views: 6369; Favourites: 156; Downloads: 4
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Description
Messier Number:M31
NGC Number:
NGC 224
Common Name:
The Andromeda Galaxy
Constellation:
Andromeda
Distance from Earth:
~2.9 Million Light Years
Visual Magnitude:
3.4
Size:
178 x 63 arc minutes
Exposure Specs:
9 Image Mosaic:
1,980 minutes (33 hours) total
Each Frame:
Lum: 8x15 min
Red: 3x10 min
Grn: 3x10 min
Blu: 4x10 min
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Comments: 27
CharlieA-Photos [2011-07-01 21:35:27 +0000 UTC]
Wow, this is incredible. It's so sharp and vibrant! This looks like something a person could see on APOD. [link]
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sicmentale [2011-06-04 17:49:05 +0000 UTC]
What was your gear (telescope, mostly focal length and aperture)?
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CapturingTheNight [2011-05-26 07:15:27 +0000 UTC]
This brilliant photo has been featured in my latest journal [link]
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Destro7000 In reply to sileh [2011-04-29 20:58:25 +0000 UTC]
he took a picture of it but it's a real place! Not synthesised!
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black-amber [2011-04-10 09:37:02 +0000 UTC]
I've featured some of your work here: [link] Thank you for inspiration!
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Thomas-Koidhis [2011-04-03 22:33:37 +0000 UTC]
Unbelievable! Skill and dedication, I can see. I would love to get into deep sky imaging someday
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MatthewPaver [2011-01-22 22:22:54 +0000 UTC]
great great image. cant wait to be able to do this myself someday
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insomniaworks [2010-11-13 14:48:56 +0000 UTC]
One of the best amature shots of M-31 I have ever seen. You should submit it to the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD).
--Mark--
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atBobbert [2010-11-08 20:04:02 +0000 UTC]
Hey, great shot of Andromeda and M110. Poor ole M32 gets left in the dust.
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Spottedfire94 [2010-07-28 10:28:05 +0000 UTC]
This is amazing..I'm stunned I can't begin to contemplate how you managed this..
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Jaa-c [2010-05-08 17:50:24 +0000 UTC]
Hello,
I'm writing an article with inspirational photos for Czech website www.tutorials.cz. I'd like to ask you, if I can show this great picture there. Feedback would be, of course, included.
Thanks for reply.
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ForeverCreative [2009-04-17 19:36:12 +0000 UTC]
Beautiful! P.S. did you know you had free download on. Don't need to buy a print with that on. You just download it.
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Keith139 In reply to ForeverCreative [2009-04-18 18:12:47 +0000 UTC]
i know i dont wanna sell prints it was an accident putitng them on now i dont know how to take em off
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MyBittersweetAngel [2009-04-14 02:05:17 +0000 UTC]
oooh, it's purdy! ^_^
btw, it are farrrah.
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