• Blowdryer Galaxy

    Captured by Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

Astrophotography information

Astrophotography Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal | Md. Hasan Mahmud Sajib
Observing location Saint Martin (21 North 92 East) | Chattogram
Observation date 8 March 2024 | 9 March 2024 | 9 April 2023
Exposure time 5 minutes | 13 minutes | 45 minutes
Telescope Unistellar eQuinox 1 (Ashwin 2 | Ashwin)
Camera Sony IMX224, 1.27 MPX
Field of view (resolution) 0.61° x 0.46°  (1.72 arcsec/pixel)
Image processing Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

Astrophysical information

Object type Spiral Galaxy
Constellation Coma Berenices
Distance ~  56 Mly
Angular size ~ 7.4 × 6.3 arcminutes
Physical size ~ 107,000  ly
Apparent magnitude 9.3