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M51, Massimiliano Veschini
M51
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M51

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M51, Massimiliano Veschini
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M51

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Description

M51, first try. Only a few hours exposure in two not particularly lucky nights of March and April with high humidity and wind. Not completely happy, I guess I am going to collect more data and start post-processing all over from zero. I am still not mastering the equipment and the software.

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Revisions

  • M51, Massimiliano Veschini
    Original
  • M51, Massimiliano Veschini
    B
  • Final
    M51, Massimiliano Veschini
    D

B

Description: Different approach to HDR. Now the main galaxy core reveals more details.

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D

Description: Minor adjustments

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M51, Massimiliano Veschini