M87
M87 |
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M87 with plasma jet |
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Object Data |
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| Object Type | Eliptical galaxy | |
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| Constellation: | Virgo | |
| Distance: | 53 milllion light years | |
| Notes: | Image shows the plasma jet of matter ejected from a maassive black hole at the core of the galaxy (shown here at 10:00 orientation at galaxy core) | |
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | 4/25/2019 | |
| Location: | Little Blair Valley, Anza Borrego Desert, CA | |
| Telescope: | DSI RC10c telescope, 1867 mm fl at f/7.3 | |
| Camera: | FLI ML6303E camera with Astrodon LRGB filters | |
| Mount: | Astro-physics 1100 | |
| Exposure time: | 2 hrs of lum and 40 min each RGB | |
| Exposure time total: | 4 hrs | |
| Notes: | FOV = 14.6 x 17.33 arc min | |
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