NGC 4244  -  wide field


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Image with TEC APO 200 FL (f=1500mm)


Object data of NGC4244

Object type: Galaxy (Sc)
Size: 17.0' x 2.2'
Magnitude: 10.2mag
Constellation: CVn
Distance: 14 Mio Ly
   
Notes: NGC 4244, also known as Silver Needle Galaxy, is an edge-on loose spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici, and is part of the M94 Group or Canes Venatici I Group.

Exposure data

Date: 2025-04-03 until 2025-05-02 (8 nights)
Location: Nussbach / Austria (400m)
Telescope: Baader APO 95/560 CaF2 Travel Companion
Camera: Nikon Z6 (ISO 1600)
Mount: ASA DDM85
Exposure time: 161x6min
Exposure time total: 16h06min
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