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Photographer:

vjagannathan

Location of Photo:

Washington D.C.

Date/Time of photo:

30-31 March 2023 / 23:12:09 - 05:31:59; 2-3 April 2023 / 23:06:35 - 06:04:22; 3-4 April 2023 / 23:06:57 - 05:59:08; 4-5 April 2023 / 23:15:02 - 05:48:16

Equipment:

Scope: WO Zenith Star 81mm f/6.9 with WO 6AIII Flattener/Focal Reducer x0.8; Cooled Camera: ZWO ASI 2600 MC Pro at 100 Gain and 50 Offset; Mount: iOptron GEM28-EC; Guider: ZWO Off-Axis Guider; Guide Camera: ZWO ASI 174mm mini; Focuser: ZWO EAF; Light Pollution Filter: Chroma LoGlow Broadband - 2"; Software: Pixinsight.

Description:

I photographed NGC 4826 (or M64, a Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices) on 30-31 March 2023 and 2-5 April 2023 from a Bortle class 8 area. Having acquired 244x300s subs, which equates to 20.3 hours of total exposure, I processed the data in Pixinsight.

Website:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/vasu-jagannathan/albums/72177720305080806