NGC 2403 Galaxy

A spiral galaxy
8 million light years away
50,000 light years in diameter

Celestron C8 optical tube with Hyperstar F/2 lens (400mm final focal length)
80mm f/6.25 guidescope (500mm focal length)
Orion Starshoot Autoguider on guidescope, PHD guide software
StarlightXpress SXV-M8C imaging camera
6 x 10 min Exposures
Mount is NewAtlux with NexAtlux controller board
Nexremote/ASCOM control

Click here for high-res (2240 x 1680) image
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