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NGC 2336, spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis

Distance: 100 million light years
Size: NA
Camera: SBIG ST-2000XM
Telescope: Astrophysics Starfire 140 EDT F7.5
Mount: Astro-Physics Mach1 GTO with Advanced Telescope Systems portable pier
Images: 58 subexposures of 10 minutes each with 14 luminance, 16 red, 12 green, and 16 blue for a total of 9 hours and 40 minutes.
Date: January 2010
Software: Camera, mount, and guider control - CCD Commander & MaximDL, Calibration and stacking - CCDStack, further processing in Photoshop CS4.