LMC Large Magellanic Cloud
The Large Magellanic Cloud is an irregularly-shaped dwarf galaxy visible in the Southern Hemisphere. It is 163,000 ly away and gravitationally bound and shaped by its interaction with the Milky Way.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
CHI-5 (Nikon 200 F/2)
Camera
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Location
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Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
Dec 2021, Jan 2022
Filters
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Filters
HSO (8h 50m) and RGB (stars, 1.5h)
Processing
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Processing
PixInsight, Photoshop, with protocol guidance from Nick Szymanek
