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Messier M110 |
Messier Object Information |
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Messier object: M110 |
Visual magnitude: 8.5 |
Observing Log
Date of observation: September 24, 2000
Time at end of first CCD image 1:37 PDT
Time at end of last CCD image 1:41 PDT
Observing Location: At home on the drive way
Observation of object:
M110 is a companion galaxy to
M31 and is located northwest of M31's center.
M32 is a very elliptical galaxy.
Sky Conditions
Moon rise at 2:57 PDT on September 24, 1998
Astronomical twilight ends in the evening at 20:46 PDT on September 23, 1998
Astronomical twilight starts in morning at 5:19 PDT on September 24, 1998
Observing Equipment
Celestron C-8 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with Fastar lens accessory and SBIG ST-237 CCD Camera |
M110 image taken with Orion ShortTube 80 mm refractor telescope and Cookbook CB245 CCD Camera.
Use Test patterns to calibrate monitor brightness, contrast, height and width