NGC-4631



The Whale Galaxy


   
About this Object:
This is one of the galaxies that really looks like it's name to me.  Can you make out the front fin?  It even has a baby along side...
   
Technical Details:
Optics 14.5" RCOS @ F/6
Mount Takahashi EM-500 on a Takahashi Pedestal
Camera SBIG ST-10XME
Filters Don Goldman's LRGB Filters
Date April 26th, 2006
Location Ft. Davis, Texas
Exposure LRGB = 120:30:20:20 minutes
   
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