Helena Observatory,   North Alton, NS

NGC 5701

30-Apr-2026 12:49 ADT 30-Apr-2026 15:49 UTC

We are moving! In preparation for that, observations, both meteorological and astronomical, will be discontinued.
They will resume once we have settled in at the new location in Tupperville, likely in July.


NGC 5701, 22-May-2020

Scope: Orion 200mm Astrograph, f/4
Mount: CEM60
Guiding: KWIQ/QHY5 / PHD2
Imaging Camera: Atik 383L+
Frames: 25 @ 300s L, 1x1; 12 each 120s RGB, 2x2
Total Exposure: 3.3h
Processing: PixInsight
Distance: 46 Mly
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