Observation by Ian Sharp: M106 in Canes Venatici

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Mr Ian David Sharp

Observer

Ian Sharp

Observed

2022 Apr 27 - 00:00

Uploaded

2022 Apr 29 - 10:55

Objects

M106
NGC4248

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 12^h18^m
Dec: +47°19'
Position angle: +177°29'

Field size

0°24' × 0°19'

Equipment

Celestron C9.25 Edge HD @F/7
Moonlite focuser (motorised)
Astro Physics AP900 Mount
Starlight XPress TRIUS PRO 694 mono CCD camera
Starlight Xpress 5 position 1.25" filter wheel
Astronomik LRGB 1.25" Filters
ZWO 60mm F/4.67 guide scope
ZWO ASI290MM Mini mono guide camera

Exposure

70 x 300s L; 30 x 300s each R, G and B

Location

Ham Observatory, Near Selsey, UK

Target name

M106 Galaxy

Title

M106 in Canes Venatici

About this image

Image fully calibrated with bias, dark and flats and processed in PixInsight.

Image acquisition using Sequence Generator Pro.

Files associated with this observation

M106_C925_SX694_APR-2022_IDS.jpg (1.2 MB)

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