object:
messier 106 | ngc 4258 ; type Sbp in Canes Venatici
distance:
1225,000 light years
visual magnitude:
8.4
apparent dimension:
19 x 8 arc minutes
further object info:
esa
telescope:
celestron 9.25 f/10.7
mount:
losmandy g-11 gemini
instrument:
sbig st-10xme + cfw8 + ao-7
date:
4.30.2006
location:
big bear lake, ca
exposure:
L:240x7 | R:120x20 | G:500x4 | B:450x3
note:
green arc due to internal reflection


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m 106
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