M64

Posted by dcrowson
on Friday, May 15, 2020
M64 (NGC 4826, UGC 8062 and others) is spiral galaxy located approximately 24 million light-years away in Coma Berenices.

Luminance – 24x600s – 240 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 10x300s – 50 minutes each – binned 2x2

390 minutes total exposure – 6 hours 30 minutes

Imaged April 27th and May 11th and 12th, 2020 from Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm.

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/49898343676/sizes/l/
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