Object : | Leo I group of galaxies |
Coordinates/Direction : | RA: 10h48m, DEC: +12o40' |
Object size : | . |
Object magnitude : | 10.1 to 13.3 |
More to know : |
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ M96 Group |
Exp. time : | 30x60 seconds, iso1600, dithering mode |
Image process tool : | AstroImageJ, Fitswork, Irfanview |
Processing : | resize, level, cal dark&bias, synthetic flat calibrated |
Weather : | clear, temperature 0o C |
Comment : |
In Southern direction at this time of the year there are many galaxies.
This is the Leo I group, it consist of at least nine galaxies.
I had a lot of problem with dust and stains on the sensor this period.
Today I can process the image and remove these ugly spots. |
Date : | 2020-03-20 |
Coordinates/Direction : | RA: 10h43m, DEC: +11o42' |
Object size : | 3.1' x 2.9' |
Object magnitude : | 11.4 |
Comment : |
A drop around M95 galaxy, needs a lot of mote exposure. |
More to know : |
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Messier 95 |
Date : | 2020-03-20 |
Coordinates/Direction : | RA: 10h46m, DEC: +11o49' |
Object size : | 7.6' x 5.2' |
Object magnitude : | 10.1 |
Comment : |
A drop around M96 galaxy, this is the biggest of the galaxies in this group, still it needs a lot of mote exposure. |
More to know : |
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Messier 96 |
Date : | 2020-03-20 |
Coordinates/Direction : | RA: 10h47m, DEC: +12o34' |
Object size : | 5.4' x 4.8' |
Object magnitude : | 10.2 |
Comment : |
A drop around M105 galaxy, another name of it is NGC 3379, it's the one most to the right.
The other galaxies are NGC 3389 and NGC 3371. |
More to know : |
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Messier 105 |