Galaxies Alone, in Pairs and Groups
by Reinhard Ilk

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The Sunflower

Size: 118 KB
Lens: 1299 mm / 6.4
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Apr 21st, 2023
Exposure time: 47x6 min @ +09°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


The Silver Needle

Size: 119 KB
Lens: 1047 mm / 5.2
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Mar 22th, 2023
Exposure time: 43x6 min @ +09°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


A Tightly Wound Spiral

Size: 90 KB
Lens: 1299 mm / 6.4
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Mar 16th, 2023
Exposure time: 45x6 min @ +03°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


A Beautiful Re-Shot

Size: 216 KB
Lens: 1299 mm / 6.4
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Sep 09th, 2021
Exposure time: 50x6 min @ +08°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


A Milky Way Sister

Size: 160 KB
Lens: 1299 mm / 6.4
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Sep 03rd, 2021
Exposure time: 44x6 min @ +11°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


An Extragalactic Outburst

Size: 77 KB
Lens: 1299 mm / 6.4
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: May 10th, 2021
Exposure time: 18x6 min @ +17°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


A Very Deep Field

Size: 83 KB
Lens: 1047 mm / 5.2
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: April 23th, 2020
Exposure time: 50x6 min @ +02°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


The Cosmic Whirlpool

Size: 72 KB
Lens: 1047 mm / 5.2
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: April 20th, 2020
Exposure time: 40x6 min @ +01°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


The Cradle of a Famous Supernova

Size: 78 KB
Lens: 1047 mm / 5.2
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: March 18th, 2020
Exposure time: 40x6 min @ +03°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


A Prominent Barred Spiral

Size: 79 KB
Lens: 1047 mm / 5.2
Camera: Canon EOS 700D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: March 30th, 2019
Exposure time: 69x3 min @ +03°C
Location: 16°39' E, 48°31' N
 


A Showcase Edge-On Galaxy

Size: 106 KB
Lens: 1624 mm / 8.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: January 01st, 2017
Exposure time: 43x6 min @ -01°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


A Different Hubble-View

Size: 636 KB
Lens: 1624 mm / 8.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: December 29th, 2016
Exposure time: 50x3 min @ -05°C
Location: 16°01' E, 48°02' N
 


Revisiting Andromeda

Size: 132 KB
Lens: 400 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Filter: none
Date of exposure: October 31st, 2016
Exposure time: 60x3 min @ [Temp unknown]
Location: 16°01' E, 48°02' N
 


A Large but Faint Spiral

Size: 82 KB
Lens: 1047 mm / 5.2
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Mar 28th, 2014
Exposure time: 47x6 min @ +9°C
Location: 16°01' E, 48°02' N
 


Stephan's Quintet and Friend

Size: 121 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Sep 16th, 2012
Exposure time: 35x6 min @ +8°C
Location: 16°01' E, 48°02' N
 


Ancient Light

Size: 71 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Apr 03rd, 2011
Exposure time: 31x6 min @ +6°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


A Faint Dwarf Galaxy in Leo

Size: 79 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Apr 02nd, 2011
Exposure time: 29x6 min @ +7°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


M 108 and The Owl Nebula

Size: 84 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Mar 05th, 2011
Exposure time: 19x6 min @ -4°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


A Famous Pair of Galaxies

Size: 75 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Mar 04th, 2011
Exposure time: 37x6 min @ -4°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


A Less Famous Pair of Galaxies

Size: 73 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Mar 30th, 2011
Exposure time: 32x6 min @ +8°C
Location: 16°01' E, 48°02' N
 


M 101 in Ursa Major

Size: 101 KB
Lens: 480 mm / 6.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Apr 22th, 2009
Exposure time: 9x10 min @ +6°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


Virgo-Cluster

Size: 98 KB
Lens: 480 mm / 6.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Apr 21th, 2009
Exposure time: 18x10 min @ +6°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


M 65 / M 66 / NGC 3628 in Leo

Size: 73 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Apr 14th, 2009
Exposure time: 18x10 min @ +6°C
Location: 15°42' E, 47°59' N
 


M 77 / NGC 1055 in Cetus

Size: 90 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D mod.
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Dec 29th, 2008
Exposure time: 9x10 min @ -9°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


M33 Galaxy

Size: 96 KB
Lens: 760 mm / 5.1
Camera: Canon EOS 350D modified @ ISO 400
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Nov. 27th, 2008
Exposure time: 10x6 min @ 0°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 


Great Andromeda Galaxy

Size: 101 KB
Lens: 480 mm / 6.0
Camera: Canon EOS 350D
Filter: none
Date of exposure: Jan 10th, 2008
Exposure time: 15x6 min @ +2°C
Location: 16°01' E, 47°50' N
 

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