Observation by Ian Jarrett: M106

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Ian Jarrett

Observer

Ian Jarrett

Observed

2025 Mar 18 - 23:00

Uploaded

2025 Mar 22 - 17:38

Objects

M106

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 12^h18^m
Dec: +47°18'
Position angle: -82°32'

Field size

0°38' × 0°25'

Equipment

Edge HD 9.25" SCT
Celestron x0.7 Reducer
Celestron OAG
ZWO ASI294MC-PRO
ZWO Duo-band Filter

Exposure

80 x 180s

Location

Hampshire, Bortle 4

Target name

M106

Title

M106

About this image

M106 is a beautiful galaxy, but for some reason I've really struggled processing this image. This one here is my 8th attempt!

Files associated with this observation

M106.jpg (1.9 MB)

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