Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  Cigar Galaxy  ·  M 82  ·  NGC 3034
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M82 Cigar Galaxy, DustSpeakers
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M82 Cigar Galaxy

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M82 Cigar Galaxy

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20th Jan 2020 - I set up my Celestron Edge 9.25 SCT/CGX/Moonlite, ZWO ASI1600MM-Pro/ZWO filters in my Bortle 5 Surrey back garden and managed to get these subs on M82, the Cigar Galaxy in Ursa Major, a starburst galaxy ~12 million light-years away:

- 10 x 180s RGB each

- 6 x 600s Ha

- 6 x 600s OIII

- 6 x 600s SII

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Description: 25 March 2020 - Addition of 20 x 420s Ha to highlight starburst regions

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M82 Cigar Galaxy, DustSpeakers