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M-77 & NGC-1055 |
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Galaxy Pair |
| About this Object: | |
| A couple of bright galaxies in the constellation Cetus. M-77 is the face-on galaxy in the lower right. | |
| Technical Details: | |
| Optics | 6" F/5 Takahashi FCT-150 Refractor |
| Mount | Takahashi EM-500 on a Takahashi Pier |
| Camera | SBIG ST-10XME |
| Filters | Don Goldman's LRGB Filters |
| Date | December 10th, 2004 |
| Location | Ft. Davis, Texas |
| Exposure | LRGB = 110:40:40:40 minutes |
| Comments: | |
| The seeing was horrible this night and I got almost no detail in the core of M-77 but it does show a nice pairing of galaxies along with NGC-1055 (the edge on galaxy). | |