M 100

M 100
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M 100

M 100 also known as NGC 4321. is a Spiral Galaxy and is located in the constellation of Coma Berenice and has 2 large arms made up of bright stars and in these arms 7 supernovae have been observed, this Galaxy is one of the most important members of the Virgo galaxy cluster that extends to the Constellation of Coma Berenice, Its mass is 160 billion solar masses, its absolute magnitude is -21.8 and its diameter is 107,000 light-years.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
CHI-1-CMOS
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
QHY 600M
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
EL SAUCE OBSERVATORY, CHILE
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
from 31-03-to04-04-2025
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credit Sauro Gaudenzi / Data Telescope Live
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