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Sunflower Galaxy, NGC 5055 |
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Object |
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Sbc spiral galaxy |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Coordinates | RA:13h 15m 49s D:+42° 01' 46" |
| Magnitude | 9,3 | Size | 13,3x8 arc min |
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Image |
| Optics | Meade 10" SC with reducer at f/6,3 |
| Mount | Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto |
| Camera | Sbig ST10XME with CFW10 filters wheel |
| Exposure | LRGB 130-30-30-50 minutes | Notes | Here you can find my elaboration of Messier 63 with data aquired by Jim Misti with his OGS 32" RC and STL11000 at the Misti Mountain Observatory. |
| Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium). |
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