The Sombrero Galaxy (M 104)

This K band image of the "Sombrero" galaxy was taken during Christmas 1998 using UFTI. The image covers a 7' x 3' field-of-view and was acquired using a standard ORAC EXEC designed for mapping large fields, and automatically reduced using the ORAC-DR pipeline software. Image courtesy of Stuart Ryder (JAC - currently AAO).