Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Hydra (Hya)  ·  Contains:  HD118600  ·  M 83  ·  NGC 5236  ·  Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
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The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83), ov_astro
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The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83)

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The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83), ov_astro
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The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83)

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M 83, The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy about 15 million light years away from Earth.

Mount: iOptron CEM 70 NUC
Scope: ED 127 FCD 100
Flattener: Hotech 2”
Guidescope: Astromania 60 mm
Camera: ZWO ASI 2600 MM Pro
Guide camera: ZWO ASI 120 MM mini
Focuser: ZWO EAF
Filters: Antlia Ha R G B L
Exposure: -10c, gain 100, bin 1
14 hours total integration time
Ha 26 x 300s
L 162 x 120s
R 65 x 120s
G 77 x 120s
B 86 x 120s
Processed in Pixinsight, captured with NINA, guiding with PHD 2.

I used BlurXterminator, NoiseXterminator, and StarXterminator during processing.

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The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83), ov_astro