NGC 4565

Subject:NGC 4565 galaxy in Coma Berenices.
Telescope:Celestron 8" with f/6.3 focal reducer
Mount:Losmandy G-11
Imager:SBIG ST-7 non-E non-ABG CCD
Image Details:An addition of three 10 minute and one 5 minute integrations. Dark frames were subtracted from all images prior to addition. Maximum entropy deconvolution performed in MaxImDL, followed by a linear stretch. This is a fine object in an 8" scope visually. It is surprising that Messier missed it. June 4, 2000.

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