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M100

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Located 56 million light years away in Coma Berenices, M100 is a classic grand design spiral galaxy.  It is rather faint and appears as only a fuzzy patch in smaller telescopes.  M100 is also host to several small black holes.


Scopes:  CFF135, SV80ST
Cameras:  QHY163M, QHY183M
Filters:  Optolong LUM, Astrodon RGB
Mount:  Astro-Physics 1100GTO
Location:  Home, Bortle Scale 5


2019

CFF135/G3-16200
LUM = 201 x 2min

SV80ST/QHY163M 
RGB = 27 x 5min each

Total = 13hrs 27min