NGC 253 the Sculptor galaxy
Constellation Sculptor
~11.4 million light years distant
Imaged November 2nd and 3rd, 2012 from Ocala, Florida.
LRGB L:3 hours and 22min RGB 1 hour each
PS CS5
Orion 80mm EON
Orion 50mm guidescope with SSAG
QSI 683ws
Losmandy G-11 with Gemini II
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