NGC 4244, also Caldwell 26, is an edge-on Spiral galaxy. It is part of the M94 Group (the Canes Venatici I Group).
Details
2014-03-05 at the Painted Pony Resort in NM,
Conditions were clear and ~5deg C with a light wind.
Mocified Canon T3i camera on 105mm apo refractor operating at f/7 mounted on iOptron ZEQ25GT equatorial mount with orion mini guide scope.
Exposure - 5 lts at 240s and ISO 1600 with 4 dks and 8 flts to match,
Processing in Images Plus and Photoshop.