Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946)

+59° 45′+60° 00′+60° 15′+60° 30′+60° 45′20ʰ 30ᵐ20ʰ 35ᵐFireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946)HD 239440HD 196053HD 239442HD 196085HD 239447NE
Filters
N30 min
Category

How it was taken

Capture

Date
Exposure
30 min
Frames
60
Field center
20ʰ 34ᵐ 39ˢ +60° 09′
Field of view
1.05° × 52′
Scale
1.57″ per pixel
Rotation
27° from north
Focal length
1000 mm, f/5
Views
369

Equipment

Telescope
Sky-Watcher Dob 10" 250/1200 Retractable
Camera
Canon 5D Mk3

Shooting history of NGC 6946Each photo is a separate processing

Since 2017, the exposure has grown from 30 min to 9 h 45 min

  1. 9 h 45 min · 117 frames

  2. 9 h 45 min · 117 frames

  3. 7 h 5 min · 85 frames

  4. 35 min · 70 frames

  5. 31 min · 62 frames

  6. 31 min · 62 frames

  7. 25 May 2017this photo

    30 min · 60 frames