Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 94  ·  NGC 4736
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Messier 94: The Cat's Eye, David Redwine
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Messier 94: The Cat's Eye

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Messier 94: The Cat's Eye

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Not quite enough subs, but clear nights in Michigan are rare this time of year.

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  • Messier 94: The Cat's Eye, David Redwine
    Original
  • Messier 94: The Cat's Eye, David Redwine
    B
  • Final
    Messier 94: The Cat's Eye, David Redwine
    C

B

Description: Rotated, cropped, and sharpened just a bit.

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C

Description: New flats smoothed with ACDR applied (SD=3.3) to remove the weave pattern that was visible in some of my T-shirt flats. This greatly reduced color noise .

Processed to preserve the core features as much as possible. This is a very challenging high dynamic range galaxy.

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Messier 94: The Cat's Eye, David Redwine