Messier 64

    Black Eye Galaxy, NGC 4826

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Object

Type

Sab galaxy
Constellation Coma Berenices
Coordinates RA:12h 56m 44s  D:+21° 40' 59"
Magnitude 8,5
Size 10,0x5,4  arc min

Image

Optics Starworks Ritchey-Chrétien 12" f/8
Mount Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto
Camera Sbig ST10XME with CFW10 filters wheel and AO-7 adaptive optics unit
Exposure LRGB 210-60-60-90 minutes
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Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

 

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