Object: M104 (NGC 4594, Herschel 43) Spiral galaxy in Virgo
Light-years: 40,000,000 Magnitude: ~ 8.6 Size: 8.7' x 3.5'
Date/Time: 3/20/99 @ 10:16 CST
Location: Star Party #4 in Argyle, Texas
Comments: lies nearly edge-on to our line of sight
Exposure: 9 mins (9 x 60secs), narrowband filter