Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  Bode's Galaxy  ·  Cigar Galaxy  ·  HD83838  ·  HD85161  ·  HD85458  ·  HD85533  ·  HD85828  ·  HD86559  ·  HD86574  ·  HD86839  ·  M 81  ·  M 82  ·  NGC 2959  ·  NGC 2961  ·  NGC 3031  ·  NGC 3034  ·  NGC 3077
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M81 (Bode's Galaxy) & M82 (The Cigar Galaxy), Joey Troy
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M81 (Bode's Galaxy) & M82 (The Cigar Galaxy)

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M81 (Bode's Galaxy) & M82 (The Cigar Galaxy), Joey Troy
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M81 (Bode's Galaxy) & M82 (The Cigar Galaxy)

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Taken at the GNTO in April of this year. I processed this before but never released it as I was not happy with the outcome. I went back and restacked and edited in PixInsight and a small boost to brightness in Luminar AI to help bring out the edges of the M81 galaxy.

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M81 (Bode's Galaxy) & M82 (The Cigar Galaxy), Joey Troy