M-61

Object
Description:
Messier 61 (also known as M61 or NGC 4303) is a spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster. It was discovered by Barnabus Oriani on May 5, 1779. M61 is one of the larger members of the Virgo Cluster.
Equipment
Instrument:
Vixen Visac VC200l at f6.3
Mount:
Losmandy G11 with MTS3SDI
Camera:
SBIG ST10XME ABG
Filters:
SBIG CS LRGB filters
Comments
Circumstances:
Clear sky, data taken on 2 different nights.
Comments:
Exposure of LRGB:150:50:50:50. I had a lot of problems with inaccurate flats, so there are still some dust dohnuts in the field.