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M104 / The Sombrero Galaxy

ShineOn

By ShineOn
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Galaxy season continues apace… This is M104, the Sombrero Galaxy, some 30 million light year away in the constellation of VIrgo.  It’s always fairly low from UK skies but I had 2 nights this week to go at it with the dual rig.

Image details:
Luminance – 43 x 5 mins with Skywatcher MN190 / Atik 460ex
RGB – 7 x 5 mins per channel with Skywatcher MN190 / Atik 460ex
RGB – 59 x 5 mins with Takahashi FSQ 85 / ZWO ASI 2600MC Pro
Total image time: 10h 15mins
Guided with ZWO ASI 224 MC / phd2
Data captured with Sequence Generator Pro
Stacked with DSS
Scaled and aligned with Registar
Processed with PS CS5 
 

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