The M106 galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy that can be found in the Canes Venatici constellation. It has a very active black hole in its center that emits powerful radiation.
In this image of M106 we can find other galaxies. In a wider field there are hundreds of them, such as NGC4217, an edge-on galaxy.
Image Details
L: 59×300″
RGB: 20×180″ each channel
All images at 0Gain -20ºC bin1
Calibrated with 30 flats, 30 darks, 50 bias
Total exposure: 9h25’
Equipment
FSQ85ED telescope
Mesu200 mount
ASI1600MM Pro camera with ZWO EFW 8 pos
Guiding with ASI174MC and ZWO OAG
Baader filters
Software
SGP, PHD2, APP, PIX.
Aleix Roig – Prades, Tarragona (Catalonia, Spain), April 2018.