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M63 (NGC 5055)

Sunflower Galaxy

Typ:Spiral galaxy
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Size:10x6'
Distance:37000 kLj
Brightness:9.3 mag
Position:RA:13h 15m 49.3s DEC:+42° 01′ 45″
Max. height:82.03°, Apr. (midnight at +50°N)
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Discovered:Pierre Méchain, 1779
Details:Read more on Wikipedia

The next image shows the full frame in a manual edit (580mm, ASI2600MM, LRGB 1h).