Triangulum Galaxy

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Triangulum Galaxy

🎯 Target: M33

📅 Date: 27 Dicembre 2025

🏷️ Category: Galaxies

📍 Location: Milano

⚙️ Acquisition Setup

  • 🔭 Optics: William Optics RedCat 61
  • 📸 Sensor: ASI 585MC AIR
  • ⏱️ Exposure: 12,0 min
  • Gain: 200

Processing Notes

Bortle 8.9
300 / Focal length of telescope in mm
The Triangulum Galaxy, also known as M33, is a stunning spiral galaxy located approximately 2.7 million light-years away in the constellation Triangulum. As the third-largest member of our Local Group, it is celebrated for its distinct face-on orientation and vibrant star-forming regions like NGC 604. Its relatively proximity and bright appearance make it a favorite target for astronomers and astrophotographers using wide-field telescopes.