Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4244
NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy, Juanjo Romero
NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy
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NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy

NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy, Juanjo Romero
NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy
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NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy

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NGC4244 the Silver Needle is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It has a visual magnitude of +10.2 and an apparent size of 19.4 x 2.1 arcmin. It is at a distance of 11.7/14.6 million light years from Earth.

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OTA TS102 f/5.6 + ASI294MM + ZWO EFW + LRGB, Astronomik + ZWO EAF+ HEQ-5 Pro belt drive
Guiding 60mm f/4 + ASI224MC + PegasusAstro UCH + PPBMicro;
Total Exp.: 1h 30min
(5xR, 5xG, 5xB)x 360s bin 2 + (50x Dark + 30xFlat, + 30xDarkFlat) bin2
NINA + CDC + PHD2 + PixInsight 1.8.9.
l'Ampolla (Tarragona, Catalonia - Spain), 2023/02/18

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NGC4244 Silver Needle Galaxy, Juanjo Romero