Observation by James Weightman: Galaxy + 2 asterisms

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2021 Apr 03 - 21:00

Uploaded

2021 Apr 04 - 17:33

Objects

The Sombrero Galaxy (M104)

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Constellation

Corvus

Field centre

RA: 12^h37^m
Dec: -11°50'
Position angle: -15°06'

Field size

2°10' × 1°27'

Equipment

(1) Canon 7D Mk II DSLR 300mm lens @ f/4.5
(2) Atik Infinity + 120mm f/7.5 refractor telescope
both on EQ5 mount

Exposure

both exposures approximately 50 seconds

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Title

Galaxy + 2 asterisms

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