NGC 6140

Object Type(s)Galaxy
Relevant Catalog(s)All (Chron), NGC
Obs. Lat/Long42° 17', 073° 57'
ConstellationDraco
Date and Time Observed2025-06-12 23:40:00
InstrumentEdgeHD 8" w/f7 reducer-1,422mm FL
CameraPlayer One Apollo-M Mini
Image Details270° east of north. Transparency: Fair. Seeing: Good. Total integration time was 25m30s. Exposures 15s@300g, UV/IR Cut Filter. Dithered and recentered in SharpCap. No guiding.
DescriptionA lovely target from the EAA Challenge. Unfortunately a heavy smoke haze got lit up by the moon and cut this short.
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