Jim Burnell's CCD Images - Arp138
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Arp138
Object: Arp138
Irregular Galaxy
 Const.: Leo
Camera: QSI532 Scope: Tele Vue NP127is Mount: Losmandy Titan
Filter(s): IR block Exposure: 3x8m Blank
Arp138 in Leo. A stack of 3 eight minute exposures using a QSI532 CCD camera on a Tele Vue NP127is 5" f/5.2 refractor. The image was calibrated, stacked and a Sigmoid Scaling was performed using AIP4WINV2. A map of the center of the field identifying the brighter individual galaxies is shown below. This image has been cropped from its original size of 2135x1427.
Arp138 Map