| IMAGE INFORMATION |
OBJECT INFORMATION |
| Telescope |
TOA-150 on AP1200GTO |
Designation |
M104 |
| Focal Length |
F/7.3 1100mm |
Position |
RA 12h 40m DEC 11* 39' |
| Guiding |
SX Lodestar thru MMOAG |
Type |
Galaxy |
| Control |
MaximDL |
Magnitude |
8.3 |
| CCD Camera |
Starlighxpress SXVF-H9 |
Size |
9 x 4 arcminutes, 105,000 LY Dia |
| Image Scale |
1.20 arcsec |
Distance |
40 million Light years |
| Filters |
Astronomiks LRGB |
Constellation |
Virgo/Corvus |
| Exposures |
17 x 5 min Lum 1x1, 6 x 4 min ea RGB 2x2 |
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| Calibration |
Flats, Bias only |
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| Software |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS2 |
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| Date |
Texas Star Party May 2010 |
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NOTES: Very Poor seeing most of the week. Windy days, breezy nights.
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