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Blue Mountain Vista Observatory New RInggold PA
M98
Messier 98 (M98 or NGC 4192) is a magnitude 11 spiral galaxy in the constellation of Coma
Berenices. It is about 44 million light years away from us. M98 is a member of the Virgo
Cluster of galaxies.
Imaging data:
Date: May 2009
Location: New Ringgold PA
Optics: Meade LX200R-14 at f/10
Mount: Paramount ME
Camera/Filters: Apogee Alta U8300 FLI CFW-2-7 FLI Filters
Guiding: guidescope
Exposure: Luminance: 24x5 minutes binned 2x2, R:6x5 min G:8x4 min B:7x6 min all binned 3x3 for a total of 3.8 hours
Processing: Image acquisition using CCD Autopilot. Initial processing was done using Maxim DL with subsequent processing using Photoshop.
Imaging data:
Date: May 2009
Location: New Ringgold PA
Optics: Meade LX200R-14 at f/10
Mount: Paramount ME
Camera/Filters: Apogee Alta U8300 FLI CFW-2-7 FLI Filters
Guiding: guidescope
Exposure: Luminance: 24x5 minutes binned 2x2, R:6x5 min G:8x4 min B:7x6 min all binned 3x3 for a total of 3.8 hours
Processing: Image acquisition using CCD Autopilot. Initial processing was done using Maxim DL with subsequent processing using Photoshop.