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 |
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1/31/2006 |
| Camera |
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Canon EOS 20Da |
| Camera Settings |
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6x4 minute exposures at ISO 800 |
| Telescope |
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Takahashi TOA 130 |
| Mount |
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Losmandy G11 |
| Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other |
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Takahashi FS-102 reducer |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
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ImagesPlus, Registar, Photoshop CS |
| Web Site |
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http://www.dl-digital.com/astrophoto/M81-M8.htm |
| NOTES |
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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 |