M81/M82  
M81 & M82

M81 & M82(Paul Gaylord)

Acquisition Date : 9 Mar 05
Camera : 10D
Camera Settings : Raw, ISO 800, 5 min exp.
Telescope : FSQ106 piggy-backed on a wedge mounted N11.
Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other : Prime focus, f/5.
Processing Package / Processing Applied : 16 images median combined. No darks or flats. Processed with ImagesPlus and Photoshop.
Web Site : Paul Gaylord's website
NOTES : Taken from Little Blair Valley, Ca. Temp was around 37 degrees F. Camera batteries must be getting old, 16 images was all I could get with 5 of them. Besides M81-82, NGC 3077, 2961, & 2959, UGC 5247, & 5210 were captured in this shot.

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