NGC 4036


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.

NGC 4036 is a moderately large and bright galaxy in Ursa Major. Visible in the same field is NGC 4041. In the image above, NGC 4036 is the elliptical galaxy towards the bottom of the image, while NGC 4041 is the face-on spiral towards the top left.


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.