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Date/Location March 17, 2012 KEASA Observtory, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
Camera and Settings SBIG ST-2000XCM CCD Camera -10°C
Telescope Stellarvue SV102 102 mm apochromatic refractor at f/6.3 (using a Televue 0.8x FF/FR)
Mount Orion Atlas
Exposure 90 minutes (9 x 10 min)
Processing CCDOpts, Images Plus 3.0, Photoshop
Other Irregular galaxy in the constellation Canes Venetici. Mag. 9.8, size 6.8 x 5.2 arcmin; Smaller galaxy in upper right corner is irregular galaxy NGC4190 mag. 13.3, size 1.5 x 1.4 arcmin
NGC4228
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