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Name / Constellation

NGC 7741

Other: UGC 12754; PGC 72237 Gc 5004; CGCG 476-125; MCG +04-55-50

Peg

Coordinates AR: 23h 43m 54.3sec - Dec: +26° 04' 31"
Optics Richtey-Chretien Officina Stellare 10"@F8 Carbon Truss
Camera-Mount SBIG ST10XME/CFW10/AO8/VSI Zerotator/Remote Guider - 10Micron GM2000 QCI Mount
Filters Astrodon LRGB TruBalance (Gen 2)
Exposure
  • Luminance
  • Red
  • Green
  • Blue
  • 22 x 900 sec - 5 hours 30 min
  • 6 x 900 sec - 90 min
  • Synthetic
  • 6 x 900 sec - 90 min
  • UNBINNED
  • UNBINNED
  • UNBINNED
Location / Date Promiod (Valle D'Aosta-Italy) - 3 sept 2013
Seeing 2" @ 0.71 arcosec/pixel unbinned
Note Synthetic green
Acquisition MaxIm DL - CCD Commander
Processing Adobe Photoshop CS5 -
Comment

Barred spiral galaxy type SB(s)cd, it's receding fro us at only 1.7 miles per hour. Distant approximately 30Mly, has apparent mag 11 and size 4.5' x 2.9'. Very close to NGC 7741 is visible galaxy LEDA 214984 which is supposed to have interaction with NGC 7741.