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NGC 5874
Bootes
Penryn, California
May 2010
M 250 @ f9.3 (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LRGB  10 minutes each 

 

NGC 5874 is the type SBbc  galaxy with a mag. 13.8 surface brightness.  Red shift distance is 143 Mly.   A side note - the mount used is a Takahashi NJP Temma II,  I failed to re-engage tracking for the 50 minutes of Red data - zero trailing - can't expect that every time.