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Messier 104 - The Sombrero Galaxy
Unique spiral galaxy 31 million light-years from Earth on the border of the constellations Virgo and Corvus. It has a bright nucleus, an unusually large central bulge, and a prominent dust lane in its outer disk.

Messier 104 - The Sombrero Galaxy

Unique spiral galaxy 31 million light-years from Earth on the border of the constellations Virgo and Corvus. It has a bright nucleus, an unusually large central bulge, and a prominent dust lane in its outer disk.




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Filename:M104_20240309_RASA11_NBZ2c.JPG
Album name:27telp / Galaxies
Location and Date:Sybaris Observatory, OCA Observation Site near Anza, California, 11/22/2024
Equipment:Imaging - Celestron RASA-11 scope, ZWO ASI2600MC one-shot-color camera, Optolong L-Quad Enhance light pollution filter; Mount - Astro-Physics 1200GTO; Guiding - Borg 50mm guidescope, Starlight Xpress Ultrastar camera
Settings:30 exposures @300 seconds apiece, bin 1x1
Notes:Software: Capture, Sequence Generator Pro; guiding - PHD2; processing - PixInsight 1.8.9, Adobe Lightroom
Filesize:1463 KiB
Date added:Aug 07, 2024
Dimensions:2222 x 1690 pixels
Displayed:237 times
Color Space:sRGB
EXIF Offset:456
EXIF Version:version 2.31
Image Description:Unique spiral galaxy 31 million light-years from Earth on the border of the constellations Virgo and Corvus. It has a bright nucleus, an unusually large central bulge, and a prominent dust lane in its outer disk.
Resolution Unit:Inch
Software:Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 13.2 (Windows)
X Resolution:240 dots per ResolutionUnit
Y Resolution:240 dots per ResolutionUnit
IPTC Title:Messier 104 - The Sombrero Galaxy
IPTC Copyright:J. L. Floyd © 2024
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