Jim Aldrich
5/7/2014 2:14:55 PM NGC 5248 is part of the Virgo Super Cluster. This galaxy shines at mag 11 and is about 59mly from us. Close to 9 hours of imaging through LRGB filters was taken to produce the photo. Most of the data was acquired during windy & and below average seeing conditions.
Journey's End Observatory Planewave CDK-17 Paramount ME-II SBIG STXL-11002M Camera SBIG STXL-FW8G Guided Filter Wheel AO-X Adaptive Optics
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