IC342 - Spiral Galaxy
in Camelopardalis
LAAstro.com by Bill Patterson
Catalog: IC342

Magnitude:  9.0

Size:  20'

Constellation:
Camelopardalis

Common Name or Description:  spirial galaxy, very low surface brightness
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Click Here for a earlier  joint venture image of IC342 (Patterson/Huber)
Date Taken:  9/28/05                            Location:  OCA site, Anza, CA   
Equipment:  Takahashi FSQ106 telescope & STL4020 CCD camera - Color
                  Takahashi FS152 scope & STL11000 CCD camera - Luminance
Exposure:    LRGB = 160/45/40/45 (20min sub exp LUM - 5min subs COLOR)
Notes:         Tandem imaging with both scopes at once
Click here to enlarge - 50% scale, 500k