NGC 891

NGC 891
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NGC 891

LRGB-image of NGC 891, aka the Silver Sliver Galaxy, captured with the Officina Stellare 700RC telescope and FLI PL16803 camera (SPA-2).

NGC 891 is a small spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda, about 30 million ly from Earth. It's a typical example of an edge-on galaxy!

Acquisition:
5x240 second exposures with L and 3x240 second exposures in RGB
Processing with AstroPixelProcessor and Photoshop CC with AstroPanel 4.2 & Franzis Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Officina Stellare 700RC
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
IC Astronomy Observatory, Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
February 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Processing with AstroPixelProcessor and Photoshop CC with AstroPanel 4.2 & Franzis Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins
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