M 61 - NGC 4303
Virgo
Penryn, California
April 2009
FS-128 (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LRGB 10 minute subs
M61 is a Seyfert 2, double barred, ringed, mag.
10.1, starburst galaxy classified SBbc-R, distance is 86 Mly. Four supernova have been
observed in M 61. The little guy at the lower left is NGC 4303A.