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Abell 1656 The Coma Galaxy Cluster (deep field)

Abell 1656 The Coma Galaxy Cluster (deep field)

Scope: 10" f/3.8 Newtonian
Mount: Mesu 200 Sitech
Guiding: Lodestar + custom oag
CMOS: ASI1600MM-Cool @ -20°C
Filters: Baader Luminance UV/IR cut
Exposure: 10 hrs total (5 min subexposures binned 1x1); Unity Gain setting
Resolution: 0.82 arcsec/pixel
Capture and Calibration: SequenceGeneratorPro, AstroPixelProcessor

Imaged: December 2019 from Provence Southern France

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