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This was my first attempt at stacking a galaxy. I took 10 pictures at 3 minutes each. I did not take any dark frames as the D3 camera auto processes the dark frames. I believe it turned out well with little noise.

Date: May 19, 2012
Scope: 14 inch Clestron CGE 1400
Focal Length: 3910 mm; F/11
Camera: Nikon D3
ISO Setting: 6400
Duration: 3 minutes
Autoguided
10 frames Stacked Using "Deep Sky Stacker"

 

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