Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3718  ·  NGC 3729
NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400
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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major

NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400
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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major

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Description

Interacting Galaxies in Ursa Major. The first time that I am really pleased with the shape of the stars when shooting with the LX200 SCT ACF :-)

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Revisions

  • NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400
    Original
  • NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400
    B
  • NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400
    C
  • Final
    NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400
    D

B

Description: Tried to increase the background darkness while highlighting the objects.

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C

Description: Skipped 10 of the brightest frames since the mount slewed the scope into the halo of my front yard's street lamp following the object in the sky. Started a complete reprocess then.

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D

Description: Darkened the background and bring in some more colour in the core region of the main galaxy.

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NGC 3718 & NGC 3729 & Hickson Group 56 in Ursa Major, G400