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M104 Sombrero Galaxy

The Sombrero Galaxy in Virgo is a lenticular galaxy.

(a lenticular galaxy is a type of galaxy intermediate between an elliptical and a spiral galaxy. It contains a large-scale disc but does not have large-scale spiral arms.)

Distance 31 Mly

 

 

C8 F/10 on Evolution Alt/Az mount

ASI385MC one shot color camera

764x4s 50m total exposure

Saved as viewed in Sharpcap (no post-processing) and cropped

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Uploaded on March 26, 2020