Sombrero Galaxy (M104), My First Telescope Live Image
Sombrero Galaxy (M104), My First Telescope Live Image
The Sombrero Galaxy (M104, NGC 4594) is a spiral galaxy about 30 Mly from Earth. It is estimated to contain 100 billion stars and is 25,000 ly in diameter. This color image is processed from LRGB images taken from the CHI-1 El Sauce Observatory in Chile.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
CH-1-CMOS
Camera
QHY 600M Pro
Location
Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile
Date of observation
February 18, 2023
Filters
Astrodon Luminance, Red, Green, Blue
Processing
DeepSkyStacker, Adobe Photoshop
Credits
Bob Schiff (and Telescope Live)
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Comments
Great Work!