A barlowed NGC 247 in Cetus

Background shows an interesting galaxy chain, check the annotated version bellow.

During the session, an asteroid transited near the galaxy, which I couldn't identify yet. Check the video here

For a high resolution version click here

For an annotated version click here

IMAGING DATA
Optical train: AP130 EDF GT + AP 1.8x advanced barlow
Mount: Losmandy G11
Guiding: SMC Takumar 67 f/4 200mm guidescope + Lifecam Cinema + PHD
Camera: Canon 1000D (modded and peltier cooled)
Frames: 60 lights 5 min. ea. @iso1600, calibrated with 200 bias, 20 darks and 30 flats.
Processing: PI 1.8 + Canon DPP
Date: 2013-11-03
Place: San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Seeing & transparency: good/good (rural skies)

For detailed information on these objects, click
here

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