Jim Burnell's CCD Images - M95 & M96
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M95 & M96
Object: M95 & M96
Spiral Galaxies
 Const.: Leo
Camera: STL11000M Scope: Vixen VC200L Mount: Losmandy Titan
Filter(s): IR block Exposure: 16x8m
Binned 2x2
This image shows the spiral galaxies M95 (right) and M96 (left) in Leo. The image is a stack of 16 eight minute exposures using an 8" f/9 corrected Cassegrain reflector. The image was calibrated, defect-corrected and stacked and a sigmoid scaling was performed using AIP4WINV2. This image has been resampled down from its original size of 2004x1336.