Image Data : Camera : SBIG ST2000XM Telescope : Meade LX200 16" Mount : Paramount ME Total Exposure : 55 mins Sub Frames : 11 x 5 min Auto Guiding : Yes Filters : Deep Sky Filter Image Capture Software : CCDSoft Processing Software : CCDStack, Iris Other Designations : - Object Information : NGC 3718 is a spiral galaxy in Ursa Major. With its distinctive central dust lane and characteristic S shape it can only be seen in detail with the largest of amateur telescopes. |
