NGC3187
Date: 4/3/2016, 4/5/2016
Description: NGC 3190 is member of Hickson 44 galaxy group, estimated at around 80 million light years away,[2] and consisting of four galaxies in a tight group - NGC 3193 is fairly featureless, NGC 3187 is a dim but striking spiral galaxy and NGC 3185 has a barred spiral structure with an outer ring.. [Ref: WikiPedia]
Sky Conditions: Clear skies no moon, FWHM: 3 arc sec/pixel
Imaging: Exposure: 2 hours Luminous (12x600sec) and 1 hour 90 min RGB each (9 x 600sec/ea.) at 2x2 bin using RGB filters
Guiding: 15 sec at 2x2 bin using NOAG
Equipment:
FLI 8300 CCD (LRGB filters), cooled to -35deg C
AT12RC at F8
Starlight Focuser NOAG w/SBIG ST402 guide camera AP1200 Mount
SW: Maxim DL V6, FocusMax, AP ASCOM V2, SkyX, PixIsight - calibration with darks, flats, bias and color correction
Observatory site : Northern VA