Astronomy Adventure — M49
1 min readNov 8, 2019
Messier 49 is one of the brighter galaxies in the Virgo Cluster. As an elliptical galaxy, it appears in even the best photographs as not much more than a fuzzy blob.
Technical details:
Scope: Starblast 4.5; tracking on
Magnification: ~30x
Camera: iPhone6 using NightCap Pro;
ISO 8000; 20 second exposure;
Originally published at https://thesoundings.com on November 8, 2019.