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The Sombrero Galaxy
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The Sombrero Galaxy

by Steve Mandel

Category: Earth, Sea & SkyAdded July 22, 2007160 views

Astrophotography

Keywords: Galaxy, Space, Stars

This is an image taken with a 20" telescope from Kitt Peak Observatory in Arizona. The catalog number of this galaxy is M 104. AKA the Sombrero for its appearance through a telescope.
Image Format: Digital Capture - 3 to 5MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA