Image Taken at Kitt Peak National Observatory

Image Credits: Fred Calvert / Adam Block / KPNO /AURA / NSF

NGC 6814 in Aquila

Spiral Galaxy

June 14, 2002

 Image Position: RA: 19h 42m 40.7s   Dec: - 10 deg  19’ 25"   

Meade LX200 16 inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope, f/10        CCD: SBIG ST8E w AO-7 Adaptive Optics System

Exposure: LRGB   Luminance = 75 minutes (binned 1 X 1)   Red = 20 minutes (binned 2 X 2)   Green = 20 minutes (binned 2 X 2)

                                                                                       Blue = 30 minutes (binned 2 X 2)

Image Processing:    Maxim DL    Mira AP   Adobe Photoshop 7.0

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