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M-31 The Andromeda Galaxy with companions M-32 (bottom) and M-110 (upper)
Approx 2.9 million ly distant

Imaged at the CCCA Observatory
Wellandport, Ontario
Aug 28th 2011

William Optics Megrez 72mm Apo Refractor (New Toy)
W/O .8X field flattener
EQ Pro 6 German Equatorial
Orion Starshoot Autoguider
Canon Digital Rebel XT (unmodified)

Prime Focus
20 X 3 min exposures @ ISO 800 combined
Dark frames subtracted
Combined with Deep Sky Stacker
Processed with PS CS2

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Comment by Jerome Roberts on September 6, 2011 at 3:53pm
Very nice shot and processing Mark

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