M106-2019

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M 106 / NGC 4258

Galaxy

                                      Equipment:     StarLight SX-694 CCD camera, Meade 12" RCX400 OTA, Optec Lepus 0.63X Telecompressor and Paramount MX mount.
                                                          Filters:            Baader LRGB Filter set.
                                                          Binning:          Luminance 1X1 Red, Green, & Blue 2X2
                                                          Times:            L 50 x 3 min = 150 min, R 47 x 3 min = 141 min, G 47 x 3 min = 141 min, B 47 x 3 min = 141 min, Total of around 9 Hrs 33 Mins.
                                                          Date:              December 19th 25th 2019, January 21st and Febuary 2nd and 20th 2020
                                                          Process:         Taken with MaxIm DL, aligned & processed with MaxIm DL, final processing with PaintShop Pro X9 and Photo Shop CS2.
                                                          Magnitude:      9.1
                                                          Distance:         About 25 Million Light Years
                                                          Constellation:   Canes Venatici

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