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M63 The Sunflower Galaxy A spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici which is part of the same group as M51. I found this a very difficult object. Lum 16 x 300s binned 1x1 Link-words: Messier Galaxy

M63 The Sunflower Galaxy

A spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici which is part of the same group as M51. I found this a very difficult object.

Lum 16 x 300s binned 1x1

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File information
Filename:M63-0XXLum_copy.jpg
Album name:RobertM / Galaxies and Clusters
Rating (2 votes):22222
Link-words:Messier / Galaxy
Image date, time and location:May 2nd 2008 @ 23:00
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:Celestron C9.25 operating at approx F6.3 (1340mm)
Camera and filters used:SXV-H9 with Baader Neodymium LP filter
Processing applied:DDP stretched im Maxim and processed in PS
Filesize:129 KiB
Date added:May 10, 2008
Dimensions:1392 x 1040 pixels
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