Spiral galaxy Messier 106 in amazing view snapped by Mayall Telescope
Description
The Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory was used to capture spiral galaxy Messier 106. The galaxy is a 'popular target for amateur astronomers' according to NSF’s NOIRLab (National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory).
Credit:
Images and Videos: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA, M.T. Patterson (New Mexico State University)
Image processing: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Zamani (NSF’s NOIRLab) & D. de Martin (NSF’s NOIRLab)
Music: Stellardrone - Billions and Billions.
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