Subject information NGC 4216 is spiral galaxy located not far from the center of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies, roughly 40 million light-years away. It’s seen nearly edge-on. Along with NGC4216 we can see many more striking galaxies in this field of view. Image acquisition details Date: 28/04/14 Location: La Palma Optics: TS 10″ Newton Mount: NEQ6 on fixed pier Camera: Unmodified Nikon D7000 used at ISO800 Guiding: Lacerta MGEN Exposure: 46 x 300 sec….
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