Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  M 61  ·  NGC 4301  ·  NGC 4303
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M61 with the supernova, Joostie
M61 with the supernova
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M61 with the supernova

Link to TIFF/FITS: https://www.drogenberg.be
Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)
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M61 with the supernova, Joostie
M61 with the supernova
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M61 with the supernova

Link to TIFF/FITS: https://www.drogenberg.be
Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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Just for fun! I've never imaged this galaxy, it looks very nice and surely deserves (next season) a better, longer imaging run. Probably also to show it was a real supernova!

Interesting to know so many supernova's explode in this galaxy

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M61 with the supernova, Joostie