Object Details:

• Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici

•  RA:          13 hours 15 minutes

•  Dec:         +42 degrees 02 minutes

•  Distance: 23.5 million Light years

•  Size:         12'.6 x 7'.2

•  Mag:        8.6

Image Details:

• Instrument:  Celestron 9.25 SCT @ f/6.3 (1481mm) focal length
• Mount:         Losmandy G11
• Camera:       Canon 300D Hutech modified 
• Filters & Exposure Times:  
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  • RGB:      Exposures: 89 4minute at ISO400 
    
• Total  exposure time: 5.9 hours
• Software: Iris, Adobe Photoshop
• Location: Saratoga California
• Date: May  2006

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