Observation by Brad Thomas: M104 - Sombrero Galaxy

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Brad Thomas

Observer

Brad Thomas

Observed

2021 Apr 18 - 23:00

Uploaded

2021 Apr 22 - 08:13

Objects

The Sombrero Galaxy (M104)

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Constellation

Virgo

Field centre

RA: 12h39m
Dec: -11°40'
Position angle: +1°00'

Field size

1°49' × 1°09'

Equipment
  • Skywatcher 72ed APO with 0.85 Reducer / Flattener
  • ASI 183mc imaging camera
  • ZWO 30mm mini guide scope
  • ASI 290mc guide camera
  • IOptron Smart EQ Pro+ mount
  • Optolong L-Pro filter
Exposure

92 minutes total integration - 240secs x 120gain x 40offset

Location

Surbiton UK

Target name

M104 - Sombrero Galaxy

Title

M104 - Sombrero Galaxy

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