M87. This giant elliptical galaxy lies at a distance of about 50 million light years in the constellation of Virgo and exhibits a jet. The jet consists of materiel ejected from the galaxys core that is believed to contain a super massive black hole. This unguided image was taken under bright moon light with clear sky conditions. A ten inch f/4.8 reflector, an Atik 314L CCD camera. The total exposure time was 15 minutes for each colour channel using 60 second sub-frames:
