M81 Bode’s Galaxy Optik / Mount: 12″ACF Meade, Alt-5 TeenAstroCamera / Filter: ZWO ASI 6200 MM Pro MonoAstrodon Lum 40x3min, RGB 28x3min all 2binDate 23 March 2021 Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode’s Galaxy) is a grand design spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away, with a […]
Category: Galaxies
Andromeda Galaxy
Optik / Mount: 180 Epsilon f2.8 , Alt-5 TeenAstro Camera / Filter: ZWO ASI 6200 MM Pro Mono Astrodon Ha,LRGB 6 hours sub 5/3min LRGB, 5min HA Date 12 November 2020 The Andromeda Galaxy also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224 is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 […]
M63 Sunflower Galaxy
Optik / Mount: 12 ″ ACF 2,7 m AP-Reduzer Alt-5 Kamera / Filter: ZWO ASI 6200 MM Pro Mono, Astrodon L, RGB ca. 8,5 hours Date 18. Mai 2020 Messier 63 or M63, also known as Sunflower Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici. The […]
NGC4632 Hamburger Galaxy
Optik / Mount: 12 “ACF 2,7 m AP-Reduzer Alt-5 Kamera / Filter: Atik 11002 Astrodon L, RGB ca. 5 Stunden Datum 12 April 2020 NGC 3628, also called the Hambuger Galaxy because of its similarity to the famous sandwich, is a huge spiral galaxy seen from the disk and in […]
Hickson 44
Optik / Mount: 12 “ACF 2,7 m AP-Reduzer Alt-5 Kamera / Filter: Atik 11002 Astrodon L, RGB ca. 5 Stunden Datum 31. März 2020 About 60 million light-years away in the constellation Leo is this magnificent group of galaxies, number 44 in a catalog of 100 such clusters compiled by […]
M96
Optics/mount : 12″ACF 2.7m AP-Reduzer Alt-5Camera/filters: Atik 11002 Astrodon L, RGB about 10hDate 28 march 2020 Messier 96 (also known as M96 or NGC 3368) is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 31 million light-years away in the constellation Leo (the Lion). It was discovered by French astronomer Pierre Méchain on […]
NGC4565 Needle Galaxy
Optics/mount : 12″ACF 2.7m AP-Reduzer Alt-5Camera/filters: Atik 11002 Astrodon L, RGBExposure: 12 h with 5min subs all 1 binDate 20 march 2020 GC 4565 (also known as the Needle Galaxy or Caldwell 38) is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 30 to 50 million light-years away in the constellationComa Berenices. It […]
Whirpool Galaxy
Optics/mount : 12″ACF 2.7m AP-Reduzer Alt-5 Camera/filters: Atik 11002 AstrodonL,R,G,B Exposure:50×300 L and 15×30 RGB all 2bin Date 01/02 June 2019 The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51a, M51a, and NGC 5194, is an interacting grand-design spiral galaxy with a Seyfert 2 active galactic nucleus. It lies in the […]
NGC 4216 in the Virgo Cluster
NGC 4216 is one of the largest and brightest spiral galaxies of the Virgo Cluster, with an absolute magnitude that has been estimated to be −22 (i.e.: brighter than the Andromeda Galaxy), and like most spiral galaxies of this cluster shows a deficiency of neutral hydrogen that’s concentrated […]
NGC3628 Hamburger Galaxy
Optics/mount : 12″ACF 2.7m AP-Reduzer Alt-5 Camera/filters: Atik 11002 AstrodonL,R,G,B Exposure:15×300 L and 15×30 RGB all 2bin Date 04 april 2018 NGC 3628, also known as the Hamburger Galaxy or Mahasin’s Galaxy,is an unbarred spiral galaxy about 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by […]