NGC 4945

  Caldwell 83

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Object

Type

SBc spiral galaxy
Constellation Centaurus
Coordinates RA:13h 05m 26s  D:-49° 27' 46"
Magnitude 8,6
Size 19,8x4,1 arc min

Image

Optics Zeiss 150mm f/8 refractor
Mount AP 1200
Camera Sbig ST10XME with CFW-10 filters wheel
Exposure LRGB: 200-50-40-80 minutes
Notes Frames acquired by Alberto Tomatis from Rooisand (Namibia)

 

Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

 

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