Pictures of Elliptical Galaxies

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m32.gif (18691 bytes) M32, Elliptical Galaxy, companion to M31 in Andromeda. Mag 8.1, 8' x 6'.
10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Single 3 minute exposure.
m49.gif (53739 bytes) M49, E4 Elliptical Galaxy, Virgo, Mag 8.4, 8' x 7'.
10" Meade LX200 f6.3, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Single 3 minute exposure.
m59.gif (42668 bytes) M59, E3 Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo, Mag 9.6, 4.5' x 3.5'.
- 10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3, Sta
rlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Single 3 minute exposure.
m60.gif (35323 bytes) M60, E1 Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo, Mag 8.8, 3' x 2.5' and NGC4647 Mag 11.3.
- 10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3, Sta
rlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Single 3 minute exposure.
m84.gif (45066 bytes) M84, E1 Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo, Mag 9.1, 5' x 4'.
- 10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3, Sta
rlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Single 3 minute exposure.
m85.gif (37160 bytes) M85, Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo, Mag 9.1, 7.4' x 5.5'
- 10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f4.8, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Multiple exposures : Effective integration time 4 minutes.
m86.gif (44435 bytes) M86, E3 Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo, Mag 8.9, 12' x 9'.
- 10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3, Sta
rlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Single 3 minute exposure.
m87.gif (15200 bytes) M87, Elliptical Galaxy in Virgo showing jet emanating from core.
- 10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f4.8, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Multiple exposures : Effective integration time 6 minutes.
m110.gif (37320 bytes) M110, Elliptical Galaxy in Andromeda, Mag 8.1, 17' x 10'
- 10" Orion Optics GX250 Newtonian f4.8, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Integration time 1 minute.
NGC 1023 - Bright Elliptical Galaxy in Perseus. 10" LX200 at f4, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Sum of five 3 minute exposures.
ngc404.gif (152732 bytes) NGC404, E0 Elliptical Galaxy, Andromeda (next to Beta And)
10" Meade LX200 SCT f6.3, Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. Multiple exposures: Effective integration time 12 minutes.
NGC 147 - dE4 Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy in Cassiopeia. 10" LX200 at f6.3,
Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. 10 minute exposure.
NGC 185 - dE0 Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy in Cassiopeia. 10" LX200 at f6.3,
Starlight Xpress MX5 CCD. 8 minute exposure.



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