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M63
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Object Data
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| Object type: |
Galaxy |
| Size: |
12.6 x 7.2 arcmin |
| Magnitude: |
9.3 |
| Constellation: |
canes Venatici |
| Distance: |
27 million light years |
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Notes:
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This field of view is crowded with tiny distant
galaxies. The spiral galaxy to the upper left is
UGC8313, located 41 Mly. The tiny edge-on spiral to the right of M63 is
designated PGC 4018103 - a 16th mag galaxy located 1.2 billion ly away. |
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Exposure Data
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| Date: |
04/1/22 |
| Location: |
Little Blair Valley, Anza Borrego Desert, CA |
| Telescope: |
DSI RC10c; fl 1867mm at f/7.3 |
| Camera: |
FLI 6303e with Astrodon LRGB filters |
| Mount: |
AP1100 GTO3 |
| Exposure time: |
16 x 10 min of Lum (2 hr 40min), 4 x 10 min each RGB (120
min) |
| Exposure time total: |
4 hrs 40 min |
| Notes: |
Cropped. FOV = 42.8 x 27.3 arcmin, Image
Scale = 0.99 "/pixel
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