M106

M106
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M106

An intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. This galaxy is comparable in size to the Andromeda galaxy, but 10 times further away. There is a supermassive black hole at its center. This is also known as NGC4258.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
SPA-2-CCD Officina Stellare ProRC 700
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
FLI PL16083
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
IC Astronomy Observatory, Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Jun-Jul, 2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
PixInsight, RC-Astro tools, Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Ken Abremski / Telescope Live
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