Astrophotography by Eddie Guscott
Situated in the constellation of Canes Venatici, this chaotic galaxy resembles a cosmic Whale or Herring.
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Astrophotography by Eddie Guscott |
| NGC4631 - The Whale Galaxy |
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Situated in the constellation of Canes Venatici, this chaotic galaxy resembles a cosmic Whale or Herring.
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Click here or on image for a larger view
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| Date/Location: | 6-7-8-10 April 2008 Corringham, Essex |
| Equipment: | 8" f/5 reflector |
| Camera/Exposure: | ST2000XM CCD camera with Astrodon filters. LHaRGB 120/30/24/24/24 mins |
| Notes: | Lost a lot of exposures due loss of guide star (clouds!). All colour images obtained unguided. |
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