NGC 253 (Scl) - Galaxy
Date: 19.11.2009
Equipment: VOD Newton 170/1000, MPCC, CG5 GOTO ADV mount
Camera: Modif. Canon EOS 350D (Astronomik UV/IR) + Astronomik CLS
Exposure: 15x360 sec, ISO 800
Location: Havlíčkův Brod - Chrast
Processing: Adobe DNG Converter, SubRaw, DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop
Description: The Sculptor Galaxy (also known as the Silver Coin Galaxy) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
It is about 11 million light-years away from Earth.