Wallpaper author:
Christopher Meneses
26 Oct 2025
The Heart of the Virgo Cluster – M84, M86, and Markarian’s Chain
Stacked in Astro Pixel Processor and processed in Pixinsight.
Dataset from which the image was processed
IC 3506
6 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Group of Galaxies
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16083
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 188.5281 Dec 12.7416
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................30 Apr 2022 - 01 Jun 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | 600 | 2h | 12 |
| Luminance | 600 | 2h | 12 |
| Green | 600 | 2h | 12 |
| Blue | 600 | 2h | 12 |