M94: Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici
M94: Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici |
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M94 |
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Object Data |
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| Object type: | Galaxy | ||
| Size: | 11 x 9 arcmin | ||
| Magnitude: | 8.2 | ||
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici | ||
| Distance: | 16 million light years | ||
Notes: |
M94 is thought by some to be barred spiral galaxy; however the bar structure is more oval shaped. The galaxy has two ring structures | ||
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | 04/29/22 | ||
| Location: | Lockwood Observatory 2, Descanso, CA | ||
| Telescope: | DSI RC10c; fl 1867mm at f/7.3 | ||
| Camera: | FLI 6303e with Astrodon LRGB filters | ||
| Mount: | AP1100 GTO3 | ||
| Exposure time: | 9 x 15 min of Lum (2 hr 15min), 4 x 10 min each RGB (120 min) | ||
| Exposure time total: | 4 hrs 15 min | ||
| Notes: | First light from new Observatory Cropped. FOV = 43.2 x 27.2 arcmin. Image Scale - 0.99 arcsec/pixel |
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