| Name |
Location |
r.a. |
dec. |
Size |
Magnitude |
Distance |
| M84 Galaxy |
Virgo |
12h25.1 |
+12°53' |
5' x 4.4' |
9.3 |
41 Mly |
| M86 Galaxy |
Virgo |
12h26.2 |
+12°57' |
7.4' x 5.5' |
9.2 |
20 Mly |
M84 is towards west (right), M86 towards east. M86 has a very diffuse
companion.
Also visible: NGC4402 (north) with nice colors and a dark lane, and NGC 4387
(south between M84 and M86).
| Date |
Telescope |
Binning |
Exp Time (s) |
Special processing |
Notes |
| April 29, 2006 |
Centurion
18" |
L 1:1
RGB 3:3 |
L 3x300
R,G,B 300 |
Max Entropy, LRGB, DDP |
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