NGC 5907

     The Splinter Galaxy - NGC 5907

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Object

Type

Sb spiral galaxy
Constellation Draco
Coordinates RA:15h 15m 53s  D:+56° 19' 45"
Magnitude 11,1
Size 12,7x1,4 arc min

Image

Optics Starworks Ritchey-Chrétien 12" f/8 
Mount Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto
Camera Sbig ST10XME with CFW-10 filters wheel and AO-7 adaptive optics unit
Exposure LRGB: 370-90-110-140 minutes
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Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

 

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