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M104 (NGC 4594)

Sombrero Galaxy

Typ:Spiral galaxy
Constellation:Virgo
Size:9x4'
Distance:28700–30900 kLj
Brightness:9 mag
Position:RA:12h 39m 59.4s DEC:−11° 37′ 23″
Max. height:28.38°, Apr. (midnight at +50°N)
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Discovered:Pierre Méchain, 1781
Details:Read more on Wikipedia

The next image shows the full frame in a manual edit (580mm, ASI2600MM, LRGB 1h).