28 million light years distant and 55,000 light years across. I have always loved to observe the Sombrero, it is pleasure to begin imaging it.
Imaging telescopes or lenses: Orion Starblast 4.5" Imaging Reflector
Imaging cameras: Canon T3 1100D EOS Rebel
Mounts: Celestron NexStar GT Alt/Az Goto with NexStar+ Hand Controller
Software: DeepSkyStacker, Stellarium Developers Stellarium, Backyard EOS, 19th Parallel Sagelight Image Editor
Filters: Baader Planetarium 1 1/4" IR-Cut Moon & Skyglow Neodymium Filter
Accessories: Orion 8x40mm Straight Through Finderscope Grey
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