M104 Sombrero Galaxy, colharris113

M104 Sombrero Galaxy

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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The Sombrero Galaxy (M104) is a galaxy about 30 million light years away in the constellation of Virgo. It's shape is due to us seeing it edge-on with a band of dust forming a ring around it.

Tell me it doesn't look like a spaceship.

256x8s live stacked in SharpCap edited in Photoshop. qhy5iii178c camera

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M104 Sombrero Galaxy, colharris113