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Date/Location April 26, 2009 and March 6, 2010 Wildwood Pines Observatory, Earl, NC
Camera and Settings SBIG ST-2000XCM CCD Camera -20°C
Telescope Orion 190 mm Maksutov-Newtonian f/5.3
Mount Parallax HD150
Exposure 120 min (12 x10 min)
Processing Image Plus 3.0, Photoshop
Other Galaxies in Virgo. M86 11.5 x 8.3 arcmin, NGC4402 3.5 x 1.0 arcmin, NGC4435 3.0 x 2.1 arcmin, NGC4438 9.1 x 4.0 arcmin, NGC4425 3.1x 1.3 arcmin, NGC4387 1.6 x 0.9 arcmin.
M86
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