M63 15/04/2010
Planewave CDK 12.5″ (decollimated 😉 )
Losmandy Titan Mount
Artemis-11002 bin 1×1 – UV Baader Filter 10 x 1200 seg.
Processed with PixInsight 1.6
The inverted image shows the outer halo
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
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Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 13h 15m 49.3s[1] |
Declination | +42° 01′ 45″[1] |
Redshift | 504 km/s[1] |
Distance | 37 Mly[2] |
Type | SA(rs)bc[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 12′.6 × 7′.2[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 9.3[1] |
Other designations | |
M63, NGC 5055, UGC 8334, PGC 46153[1] | |