Observation by Matthew Terrell: M63

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Matthew Terrell

Observer

Matthew Terrell

Observed

2025 Mar 26 - 22:07

Uploaded

2025 Apr 20 - 16:12

Objects

The Sunflower Galaxy (M63)

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13^h15^m
Dec: +42°00'
Position angle: +178°00'

Field size

0°39' × 0°27'

Equipment

200mm RC Telescope.

Exposure

300

Location

Calne

Target name

M63

Title

M63

About this image

12 Hours on M63

150 x 300 second exposures.

Telescope focal length 1622mm.

Watermark is from my Astrobin Profile.

Files associated with this observation

MWTK-Ro-FYtH_2560x0_j8atl9-v.png (5.7 MB)

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