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NGC 4111 - Lenticular Galaxy

Object

Type

Lenticular Galaxy

Constellation

Canes Venatici

Distance

43M light years

Magnitude

10.7

Size

4.6 x 1.0 arc-min

Notes

NGC 4117 is the larger galaxy to the right of NGC 4111

NGC 4118 is the smaller galaxy just slightly above and right of NGC 4117

Image

Date

2009-04-22

Place

Texas Star Party

Exposure Data

C 12 mins @ -20C

Clear 12x1 min

Notes

All filters binned 2x2

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi TOA-150

Focal Length

1100 mm @f/7.3

Mount

Paramount ME

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB

Software

TheSky6, FocusMax, CCDAutopilot4, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 12/26/2022