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strongmanmike2002 | all galleries >> Images taken prior to 2012 >> Starfire 152EDF Images (prior to May 2011) >> Centaurus Galaxy Cluster Abell 3526 > Centaurus Galaxy Cluster - Abell 3526 (Full frame at 100% size) 16meg
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15-APR-2010

Centaurus Galaxy Cluster - Abell 3526 (Full frame at 100% size) 16meg

This large galaxy cluster in Centaurus lies some 150 Million light years away
The giant elliptical galaxies NGC 4696 and NGC 4709 dominate the cluster

AP152 F7.5 Starfire APO + FLI ProLine16803 CCD & CFW-5-7
LRGB = 200 30 30 30min Astronomik 50mm square filters
-30C chip temp, darks and flats (AstroHandy LightRing used for flats)
FOV = 1.65deg X 1.65deg
Image scale = 1.4"/pix
Guide Camera: Starlightxpress SXVH9


other sizes: small medium large original auto
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