Type |
Location |
r.a. |
dec. |
Size |
Magnitude |
Distance |
Spiral Galaxy |
Draco |
17h49.4 |
+70°09' |
6.2' x 2.3' |
10.5 |
17 Mly ??? |
NGC 6503 is a dwarf spiral galaxy in the constellation of Draco
at a distance of about 17 million light-years.
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Galaxy detail (.7" / pixel):

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Date |
Telescope |
Binning |
Exp Time (s) |
Special processing |
Notes |
June 17, 2006 |
Centurion
18" |
L 1:1
RGB 3:1 |
L 3x300
R,G,B 300 |
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP |
Tracking problem. Wind? |
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