2000-03-24 00:34:19UT
This is a combination of 9 images, each of 480 seconds The images were taken with a Pictor 1616 attached to an Meade 10" F/6.3 telescope. A Pictor 201XT was attached to an ETX for guiding. Each of the images was corrected with a dark frame and a flat field. This image is binned, an unbinned version is available.
The elongated galaxy to the right and up is PGC 28990. The circular galaxy directly to the right is NGC 3073.
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