NGC 4244 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici.  It's estimated distance from
Earth is 15 million LY. 

Date:           March, 2007
Optics:  WO ZS 105mm f/7 Apo Refractor - Baader IR Filter 
Camera:  Canon Digital Rebel 300D /  Modified (Hap Griffin)
Exposure:  105 Minutes / 21x300s @ 800ASA 
Guiding:  Manually guided on a 14" Meade LX200
Location:  Skyhawk Observatory, West Bend, WI
Photo By: Rick Kazmierski
                                                                                                                    



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