M86 M84 NGC 4438 4435
M87| 0bject | Markarian's Chain and M87 Galaxies in Virgo and Coma Berenices |
| Date | May 1-2, 2025 |
| Exposure | LRGB 98:30:32:32 (3.2 hours, full frame) |
| Camera | ASI260MM Pro w/Baader Filters |
| Telescope | FSQ106 f/5 on AP900 GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Orion 50mm w/QHYIIL |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI |
| Comments | Moderate seeing; acquired with NINA from Oro Valley, AZ |
| 0bject | Markarian's Chain - Galaxies in Virgo |
| Date | May 4-5, 2024 |
| Exposure | OSC 3.3 hours |
| Camera | ASI294MC Pro |
| Telescope | FSQ106 f/5 on AP900 GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Orion 50mm w/ASI120MC |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI |
| Comments | Moderate seeing; acquired with MaximDL from Oro Valley, AZ |
Galaxy Map
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0bject |
M87, M86 and M84 (Galaxy Cluster in Virgo) |
| Date | May 29 - June 6, 2010 |
| Exposure | LRGB 40:90:90:90 (unbinned) |
| Camera | STL11000M with Astronomik filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with 50mm MiniBorg |
| Processing | MaximDL, PhotoshopCS3, GradientXterminator, AstroActions |
| Comments | Warm and humid, some high thin haze |