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Date modified5-May-11 17:28
NGC 3344

NGC 3344

"Ring" spiral galaxy (with a faint bar) in Leo Minor.

Location: Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria BC
Telescope: 1.8m Plaskett w/CCD imager
Exposures: 5x1min red, 5x1.5min violet, 5x2min blue. Flats applied at the DAO.
Processing: alignment and stacking with Deep Sky Stacker, PS CS3 for levels and curves, colour processing, unsharp masking, crop. IrfanView for FITS to JPEG conversion.

Many thanks to Dave Balam, our amazing T.O!