M64 - The Black Eye Galaxy
The Black Eye Galaxy (also called Sleeping Beauty Galaxy or Evil Eye Galaxy and designated Messier 64, M64, or NGC 4826) is a relatively isolated spiral galaxy 17 million light-years away in the mildly northern constellation of Coma Berenices. It was discovered by Edward Pigott in March 1779, and independently by Johann Elert Bode in April of the same year, as well as by Charles Messier the next year.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Camera
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Location
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Location
IC Astronomy Spain
Date of observation
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Date of observation
Jun 21 - Feb 22
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
PixInsight / PS
Credits
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Credits
Rouven Asmussen / Telescope Live
