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M101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy, Brennan Jontz

M101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy

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M101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy, Brennan Jontz

M101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy

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Description

Last night was a successful night of astrophotography! I captured my favorite galaxy photo so far. This is M101 (The Pinwheel Galaxy) it's located 31 million light-years away from earth. This photo is about 5 hours of exposure time.

4-9-2022 Added 4  hours of Ha and reprocessed.

Tech:
120s X 60 Lum - Gain 120
120s x 30 RGB - Gain 120
300s x 48 Ha - Gain 120
Telescope - iOptron 10" Truss RC
Reducer - CCDT67 spaced at about .7x
Mount - iOptron CEM120
Imaging Camera - Asi294mm Pro
OAG - Asi174mm
Acquisition Software - Nina
Processing - Photoshop - Topaz DeNoise

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M101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy, Brennan Jontz