Observation by Simon Paul Davis: M106

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Simon Paul Davis

Observer

Simon Paul Davis

Observed

2021 Mar 19 - 20:00

Uploaded

2021 Mar 21 - 17:45

Objects

M106
NGC4217

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 12^h17^m
Dec: +47°13'
Position angle: +155°32'

Field size

0°53' × 0°34'

Equipment

Sharpstar HNT15028 150mm Newtonian
EQ6-R mount
ASI 183MC Pro

Exposure

80 x 30 seconds unguided

Location

Hampshire

Target name

M106

Title

M106

About this image

The moon was up and suffering from lots of light pollution, but very pleased with the details in M106

Files associated with this observation

M106_small.jpg (565.3 kB)

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Grant Privett, Callum Potter, Graham Winstanley, Alan Thomas

Comments

Callum Potter, 2021 Mar 22 - 18:27 UTC

A lovely area to image - nice capture of so many galaxies

Simon Paul Davis, 2021 Mar 23 - 18:47 UTC

Thanks. Just started looking at galaxies, they are quite beguiling

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