Observation by Peter Goodhew: Messier 64 - The Black Eye Galaxy

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew

Observed

2018 Apr 18 - 23:16

Uploaded

2018 Apr 29 - 23:19

Objects

The Black Eye Galaxy (M64)

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Constellation

Coma Berenices

Field centre

RA: 12^h56^m
Dec: +21°41'
Position angle: +69°44'

Field size

0°37' × 0°22'

Equipment

APM TMB 152 F8 LZOS Refractor
10 Micron GM2000HPS mount
QSI6120ws8 CCD camera

Exposure

13 hours total integration (48x600s luminance, 12x600s for each RGB channel)

Location

Alcalalí, Spain

Target name

Messier 64

Title

Messier 64 - The Black Eye Galaxy

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Processed in CCDStack, Registar, and Photoshop

Files associated with this observation

M64 final crop.jpg (461.5 kB)

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