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M106

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This image © Copyright 2008, Michael Fulbright

This is a very large galaxy I have never imaged before. There are lots of faint background galaxies in the field as well. Processed with Maxim/Photoshop/PixInsight.

Acquisition Details:
Date: 04/17/2007 and 05/10/2007
Exposure: RGB: L: 60 min, RGB: 30 minutes each, all binned 1x1
Telescope: Takahashi Epsilon 180ED
Mount: Atlas EQ-G
Camera: SXV-H9