By James Trezza | 2024-02-05
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On 02/06/2024 12:00 am by Kris Hazelbaker| Grangeville, Idaho, USA
The Sombrero Galaxy is near the constellation Corvus. It's positioned edge-on to us, and the disc is divided by dust lanes making a dark line around the middle. This wide-field view includes a small, unnamed star cluster nearby, which includes a double star.
William Optics Z-61 telescope, ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, iOptron GEM45 mount, laptop and capture software.
About 1.5 hours of exposures, stacked in PixInsight, processed in PI, then final tweaks in PaintShop Pro.