Skymonsters

Astrophotography by Nicola Montecchiari

Small Magellanic Cloud

Galaxy Small Magellanic Cloud
Date/Place2007-05-18 at Farm Hakos, Namibia
CoordinatesAR 00h 52m 44s DEC -72° 49'43"
InstrumentSkywatcher 80ED
CameraModified 350D
IntegrationStack of 6x300sec at ISO800. Preprocessing with IRIS, stack and stretch with PICTools, final adjustments with PixInsight LE.
CommentToo few integration time and too short subexposures, I needed to integrate more. Better luck next time.