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Arp 293

Arp 293 is a pair of interacting galaxies in Draco. NGC 6286 (center left) is a mag 12.5 type Sb/P galaxy and NGC 6285 (center right) is a mag 14.4 type SO-A galaxy. They are approximately 250 million LY distant. Also in the field are mag 14.5 PGC 59344 (lower right) and mag 14.8 PGC 59348 (top).

Imaging Camera: QSI640wsg
Imaging Scope: Celestron 9.25"Edge HD at f/10
Guide Camera: SX Lodestarx2
Mount: Avalon M-Uno Fast Reverse
Filters: Astrodon Gen II LRGB
Exposure: 2 hours Lum, 5 minute subs unbinned, 30 minutes each RGB, 2.5 min subs binx2
Capture: APT
Processing: CCD Stack and PS CC
Date: June 6-7, 2018
Sky conditions: average seeing, light breeze.
Location: My front driveway. Morristown, NJ


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