M 86 (Vir)

M 86 (Vir)

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Date/Site: 5. Februaryy 2025, e-EyE
Exposure/
Filter:		 R: 12 x 180 seconds,
G: 12 x 180 seconds,
B: 11 x 180 seconds,
L: 18 x 300 seconds (-5°C)
Camera/
Optics/
Instrument:		 ASI 2600MM Pro with Astronomik Type 2c-filters on 400mm f/5 Newton with 2" TS Comacorrector on AP1200 GTO
Data acquired remotely using N.I.N.A.,
Off-Axis-Guiding with ASI120,
Focusing with Microtouch,
Calibration with MaximDL 6, processing in PixInsight 1.8 using BXT and GraXpert

This image clearly lacks sufficient exposure time; therefore, it remains a task for the next Virgo season.
 

© Friedhelm Hübner, last revision:  02.12.2025