Abell 426 is a huge galaxy cluster which belongs to the Perseus-Pisces supercluster. It is placed in the constellation of Perseus near Algol (bet Per), far (about 250 million light-years) behind many faint foreground stars of our own galaxy.
It's central cD galaxy NGC 1275 is a strong source of x-rays and radio emission.


I really like such a view with plenty of galaxies..

12.-15. 10. 2018

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Guiding
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NoName Newton 192/800
+ GPU c.c.
Atik One 6
LRGB Baader.
SW AZEQ-6
50mm guider + Lacerta MGEN
108x5 min. (L)
28x5 min. (R, G, B each), bin 2x2
PixInsight, Photoshop

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