Sombrero Galaxy


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Catalog
Obj Type
Location
Date Taken:
Harvey
Messier 104
Galaxy
CTIO, Chile
05-30-2009
Description

Here is the a rendition of the Sombrero Galaxy for your consideration.  THe core is controlled and one can see a couple of dozen globular clusters that are usually not noted i the mages with the core over exposed.

Technical Details
Exposure Time:
L 2.5hr RGB 1 hr
Camera:
Apogee U9
Telescope:
RCOS Carbon Truss 16 inch f/11.3 Ritchey-Chretien
Mount:
Software Bisque Paramount ME
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