M33 - Triangulum Galaxy

 
 
 
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  • RA: 01:34
  • Dec: +30:39
  • Magnitude: 5.7
  • Distance: 3000 kly
  • Constellation:  Triangulum
  • Dimension: 73 x 45 arcmin
  • Scope: Orion ED80 @ f/7
  • Autoguider: ST-4 in average mode
  • Sky conditions:  Transparency and seeing average.
  • Camera: Hap Griffin modified Canon 350xt
  • Exposure:  9 x 10 minutes
  • Date:  10/29/2008

Comments:  A prominent member of the local group of galaxies.  About an average size for spiral galaxies with low surface brightness.  This was a rather chilly late October night with a low around 27 F.