Messier 100
Messier 100
Messier 100 (also known as NGC 4321 or the Mirror Galaxy) is a grand design intermediate spiral galaxy in the southern part of the mildly northern Coma Berenices
Messier 100 is considered a starburst galaxy with the strongest star formation activity concentrated in its center, within a ring – actually two tightly wound spiral arms attached to a small nuclear bar.
Messier 100 is considered a starburst galaxy with the strongest star formation activity concentrated in its center, within a ring – actually two tightly wound spiral arms attached to a small nuclear bar.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
QHY 600M
Location
Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile, Hurtado (Coquimbo), CL
Date of observation
2024-2025
Filters
Astrodon LRGB
Processing
PixInsight
Credits
Marius Dinga/Telescope Live
