| Type |
Location |
r.a. |
dec. |
Size |
Magnitude |
Distance |
| Galaxy |
Virgo |
12h29.8 |
+08°00' |
8.9' x 7.4' |
8.6 |
41 Mly |
M49 was discovered in 1771 by B. Oriani. The foreground star close to
the galaxy core is Mag 13.
Other galaxies visible (please see finder chart below): NGC4467, NGC4465,
NGC4464, NGC4470, NGC4492.
| Date |
Telescope |
Binning |
Exp Time (s) |
Special processing |
Notes |
| May 2, 2006 |
Centurion
18" |
L 1:1
RGB 3:3 |
L 3x300
R,G,B 300 |
Max Entropy, LRGB, DDP |
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