Observation by Geof Lewis: Messier 99

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Paul Downing

Observer

Geof Lewis

Observed

2019 May 01 - 01:07

Uploaded

2019 May 19 - 19:12

Objects

The Coma Pinwheel Galaxy (M99)

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Constellation

Coma Berenices

Field centre

RA: 12^h18^m
Dec: +14°25'
Position angle: +0°14'

Field size

0°23' × 0°17'

Equipment

C14 XLT scope
QSI8583wsg-5 camera

Exposure

L 36x300 seconds; RGB 21x300 seconds each

Location

Norfolk, UK

Target name

Messier 99

Title

Messier 99

Files associated with this observation

M99_LRGB_IP65_PSv2.jpg (400.1 kB)

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