Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Draco (Dra)  ·  Contains:  HD148362  ·  NGC 6140
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NGC6140, Kevin Dunn
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NGC6140

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)
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NGC6140, Kevin Dunn
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NGC6140

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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I was looking for targets as far from the Moon as possible, and this one cropped up. I didn't pull up a lot of detail, but what caught my eye was that the core of the galaxy is long, like a star trail. Sadly, some of my best guiding was wasted on short subs.

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NGC6140, Kevin Dunn

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