Jim Burnell's CCD Images - Abell 1631 Clicking on the image will display a full-frame view.

 

Object: Abell 1631	Galaxy Cluster	Const.: Corvus
Camera: SXV-H9	Scope: Vixen R200SS	Mount: Losmandy Titan
Filter(s): IR block	Exposure: 7x8m	TeleVue Paracorr
Abell 1631, a galaxy cluster in Corvus. This image is a stack of 7 eight minute exposures using an SXV-H9 CCD camera on a Vixen R200SS 8" f/4 Newtonian equipped with a Paracorr. The exposures were calibrated, defect-corrected and stacked using AIP4WIN. This image has been resampled down from its original size of 1392x1040.