NGC4565 - Needle Galaxy

A very nice edge-on galaxy. This one looks very nice in the eyepiece as well.

Date:	3/22/2009
Location:	Gastonia, NC
Optics:	Meade 10" LX200R 2800mm f/11
Exposure:	L: 8 x 15 min, RGB: 6 x 10 min each, all frames binned 2x2
Camera:	SBIG STL-11000M
Mount:	Losmandy G11