NGC 4244, the Silver Needle Galaxy in Canes Venatici

Another "needle" edge-on galaxy, member of a group of galaxies associated with Messier 94 in the Virgo supercluster; about 14 million light-years from Earth.

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File information
Filename:	20220514-NGC4244_LRGB2C.jpg
Album name:	27telp / Galaxies
Location and Date:	OCA site near Anza, California - April 7, 2022
Equipment:	William Optics FLT-132 refractor, Astro-Physics 1200GTO mount, ZWO ASI1600mm CMOS camera, Mini-Borg 50 guide scope, Starlight Express Ultrastar guide camera
Settings:	10 exposures @300 seconds each in Luminance, Red, Green, Blue, and Hydrogen-alpha, bin 1x1
Notes:	Software: Capture, Sequence Generator Pro; guiding, PHD2; Calibration and stacking, CCDStack2; Final processing - PixInsight 1.8.9 and Photoshop CC
Filesize:	417 KiB
Date added:	May 24, 2022
Dimensions:	2048 x 1389 pixels
Displayed:	227 times
EXIF Offset:	17099792
Orientation:	1: Normal (0 deg)
Resolution Unit:	Inch
Software:	Adobe Photoshop 23.3 (Windows)
X Resolution:	240 dots per ResolutionUnit
Y Resolution:	240 dots per ResolutionUnit
URL:	http://www.slithergadee.net/coppergallery/displayimage.php?pid=1676
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Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

NGC 4244, the Silver Needle Galaxy in Canes Venatici

Another "needle" edge-on galaxy, member of a group of galaxies associated with Messier 94 in the Virgo supercluster; about 14 million light-years from Earth.