Markarian's Chain

Object Data

Object: Markarian's Chain
Constellation: Virgo
Distance: 55-65 Mly
Vis. Magnitude: 9.8(M86) to 14.8(IC3303)
Size:60 x 45 arcmin (field)
Location:RA: 12h 26m 11.7s
DEC: +12° 56' 46"
Type:Galaxies

Image Info

Date / Time:04/16/2007 0329UT
Scope:80ED @ f/4.6
Camera:DSI Pro II
Exposure(s):10 @ 300s
Filters:IR Block
Guide Method:Starshoot/PHD/8"SCT
Software Used:Nebulosity,ImagesPlus, PaintShop Pro