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Markarian's Chain of Galaxies
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  Object Markarian's Chain of Galaxies; in Virgo and Coma Berenices
  Telescope (Photo) William Optics Redcat 51 III OTA @ f/4.9 on ZWO AM5N mount
  Telescope (Guiding) William Optics UniGuide 32mm f/3.75 guide scope on ZWO AM5N mount
  Camera (Photo) ZWO ASI2600MC Duo one-shot APS-C color CMOS Camera, controlled by ZWO ASiair Plus 256GB
  Camera (Guiding) ZWO ASI220MM Mini w/ASiair Plus 256GB 
  Exposure Detail Combination of 70 images at 300 seconds each, total 5 hours  50 minutes data capture, using  Antlia V-Pro L (UV/IR) 2" filter.  Calibrated with bias, flat, and dark frames; image processing w/PixInsight 1.9.2
Location Pamela Gail Observatory, Myakka, FL  (N27.287, W82.225)
  Date 05/16/2025-05/17/2025
  Note: This image has made use of the VizieR catalogue access tool, CDS, Strasbourg, France (DOI : 10.26093/cds/vizier). The original description of the VizieR service was published in 2000, A&AS 143, 23