Wallpaper author:
Bernard Miller
22 Sept 2021
M106
This is an image of M106. It is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 25 million light years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.
Dataset from which the image was processed
M106
5 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 184.7401 Dec 47.3037
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................24 May 2020 - 08 Apr 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | 425 | 2h50m | 24 |
| Blue | 288 | 1h55m | 24 |
| Luminance | 188 | 1h15m | 24 |
| Green | 300 | 1h55m | 23 |