M81/M82 or NGC3981/3957  
Spiral Galaxy M81, "The Cigar Galaxy" M82, along with Holmberg IX, (AKA UGC 5336, AKA PGC 28757) and other Galaxies...  Check out mouseover version at the web page listed below.

Spiral Galaxy M81, "The Cigar Galaxy" M82, along with Holmberg IX, (AKA UGC 5336, AKA PGC 28757) and other Galaxies... Check out mouseover version at the web page listed below.
(Dick Locke)

Acquisition Date : 1/31/2006
Camera : Canon EOS 20Da
Camera Settings : 6x4 minute exposures at ISO 800
Telescope : Takahashi TOA 130
Mount : Losmandy G11
Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other : Takahashi FS-102 reducer
Processing Package / Processing Applied : ImagesPlus, Registar, Photoshop CS
Web Site : http://www.dl-digital.com/astrophoto/M81-M8.htm
NOTES : Check this web page for a mouseover chart identifying the numerous galaxies in the frame:
http://www.dl-digital.com/astrophoto/P2-Astro/M81-M8-chart.htm

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