Observation by Paul Downing: Messier 99

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Observer

Paul Downing

Observed

2012 May 09 - 23:15

Uploaded

2012 May 13 - 07:47

Objects

The Coma Pinwheel Galaxy (M99)

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Constellation

Coma Berenices

Field centre

RA: 12^h18^m
Dec: +14°27'
Position angle: -88°41'

Field size

0°21' × 0°14'

Location

Spain

Title

Messier 99

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Image taken using C14 at f/7 and SBIG ST10 XME CCD camera. This is an LRGB of 50:40:40:40 minutes and the image was taken in Spain on 2012-05-10

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