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English: The Andromeda Galaxy ( Messier 31 ). The small Messier 32 galaxy is seen above and slightly to the left (directly south) of the centre of M31, and Messier 110 is below and to the left. Above and to the left of M32 is the star HD 3914 . This is an RGB image + some h alpha data. Captured in the Israeli desert (the Negev).

Equipment: Celestron Cpc1100 Millburn wedge Starizona hyperstar Zwo asi294mc for imaging + asi178mc for guiding Finderscope for guiding

Acquisition: 60 subs of 32 seconds for RGB 20 subs of 64 seconds for hydrogen alpha (This is an f/2 config) Captured with sharpcap and guided with phd2

Processing: Stacked in pixinsight Processed and enhanced in photoshop including noise reduction, sharpening etc.
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Author David (Deddy) Dayag

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Andromeda Galaxy with its satellite galaxies M32 and NGC 205 also known as M110

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