Observation by Ivan Walton: NGC 4567 & 4568 (Butterfly Galaxy)

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Ivan Walton

Observer

Ivan Walton

Observed

2025 Apr 29 - 02:13

Uploaded

2025 May 27 - 14:37

Objects

NGC4567
NGC4568
NGC4564

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Constellation

Virgo

Field centre

RA: 12^h36^m
Dec: +11°11'
Position angle: +0°30'

Field size

0°43' × 0°43'

Equipment

Chile Two CDK17 & FLI Proline PL16803 mono CCD

Exposure

LRGB - 50,20,20,20

Location

SLOOH, Chile

Target name

NGC 4567 & 4568

Title

NGC 4567 & 4568 (Butterfly Galaxy)

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