M 106 galaxy and its neighbours

Messier 106 in Canes Venatici

M 106 galaxy and its neighbours
Éder Iván
M106
M106, and crops of the interesting objects around

Image details

Instrument:
300/1200 Newton, 3" Wynne-corrector (1130mm effective focal length)
Camera:
Home-modified Canon EOS 5DmkII
Mount:
Fornax 51 + Boxdörfer DynoStar
Guiding:
9x50mm SkyWatcher finder scope (50/180mm), Lacerta-MGen autoguider
Exposure time, filters:
54x5 min (4.5 hours total) @ ISO 1600
Location, date:
Ágasvár, (Mount Matra), Hungary; 2011.01.29.
Observing conditions:
Transparency: 8/10, Seeing: 8/10, Temperature: -7°C
Processing:
ImagesPlus, Registar, Pixinsight LE, Photoshop

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