Observation by Mike Greenhill-Hooper: M106

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observer

Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observed

2026 Mar 12 - 20:00

Uploaded

2026 Mar 14 - 16:13

Objects

M106

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 12^h19^m
Dec: +47°18'
Position angle: +124°38'

Field size

0°20' × 0°15'

Equipment

Telescope: 20" f/4 Obsession Dobsonian; Paracorr coma corrector
ASI294MMPro with LRGB filters

Exposure

4x150 frame live stacks for each filter; 2s exposure, gain 450, temp 1C, dark and flats corrected

Location

Miradoux, S.W. France

Target name

M106

Title

M106

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Images captured with SharpCap Pro, processed with Affinity Photo, GraXpert and Cosmic Clarity.

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