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NGC-5128 |
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Radio Galaxy |
| About this Object: | |
| 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 | May 5th, 2004 during TSP |
| Location | Ft. Davis, Texas |
| Exposure | LRGB = 15:15:15:15 minutes |
| Comments: | |
| This is really cool galaxy just above Omega Centauri. I quickly grabbed this image of it just before packing my scope and leaving TSP. One of these days I will shoot it long and deep to get a better image of it. It contains the radio emitting star Centaurus A. | |