Wallpaper author:
yoshiharu yamashita
18 Apr 2024
M100
Messier 100 (M100) is a grand design spiral galaxy located in the Virgo Cluster, in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy lies at an approximate distance of 55 million light years from Earth and has an apparent magnitude of 10.1. Its designation in the New General Catalogue is NGC 4321
Dataset from which the image was processed
M100
5 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 185.72891 Dec 15.8223
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................18 Mar 2024 - 07 Apr 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 315 | 1h45m | 20 |
| Red | 315 | 1h45m | 20 |
| Green | 300 | 1h35m | 19 |
| Blue | 268 | 1h25m | 19 |