NGC 2419 in Lynx

Image Info

Imaged 20061023 with 31.5 cm f/4.5 Newtonian Reflector and GSTAR-EX video camera
200 video frames each sector with no filter
Imaged very low in my northern sky, it culminates at only 18 degrees altitude.

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Object Info

Known as the 'intergalactic tramp', distance is about 260,000 light years from us. * I re-imaged it again in Feb 2014 with a 20 cm f4 reflector. Even with the smaller aperture, it is partially resolved.

Re-imaged Feb 2014 with a 20 cm f4 reflector

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