M106:  Active Seyfert Galaxy

 


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M106


Object Data

Object type: Seyfert Galaxy
Size: 18.6 x 7.2 arc minutes
Magnitude: 8.4
Constellation: Canes Venaciti
Distance: 24 million light years
   
Notes: FOV = 50' x 32'

Exposure Data

Date: 1/24/20
Location: Anza Borrego Desert, CA
Telescope: DSI RC10c;  fl = 1867mm at f/7.3
Camera: FLI 6303E with Astrodon Filters
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1100 GTOCP3
Exposure time: L 3.75 hrs/ RGB 1.6 hrs each
Exposure time total: 8.75 hrs
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