M64
M64
Object | |
| Description: | Black-eye Galaxy |
| Type: | Spiral Galaxy |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Distance: | 19,000,000 ly |
Image | |
| Date: | April 21, 2012 |
| Location: | Little Blair Valley, Anza-Borrego Desert, CA |
| Exposure: | Lum 18x5 (bin 1x1), R 3x5, G 3x5, B 3x5 (bin 2x2) |
| Notes: | Astronomy Magazine's Picture Of The Day 5/1/2012 |
Equipment | |
| Optics: | Takahashi MT200 Newtonian |
| Focal Length: | 1200mm @f/6 |
| Mount: | Astro-Physics 900GTO |
| Camera: | SBIG ST-10XME |
| Focuser: | TAK MEF-1 |
| Filters: | CFW10A, Astrodon Gen 2 LRGB |
| Software: | MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop |