Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Hydra (Hya)  ·  Contains:  M 83  ·  NGC 5236  ·  Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
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M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, Thomas Duff
M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
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M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy

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M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, Thomas Duff
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M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy

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Description

M83 Southern Pinwheel Image Stats
Telescope CHI-1-CMOS (Telescope Live) 
Filters LRGB
Tot Exposure Time 5h 40min

Telescope Specification
Model: Planewave CDK24
Aperture: 610 mm (24 inches)
Focal Length: 3962 mm
F-ratio: 6.5
Mount: Mathis MI-1000/1250 with absolute encoders
Minimum elevation: 30 degrees 

CMOS Camera Specification (CHI-1-CMOS, installed in January 2023)
Model: QHY 600M Pro
Pixel Size: 3.76s μm
Pixel Array: 9576 x 6382 pixels
Pixel Resolution: 0.39 arcsec/pixel in BIN2
Cooling: -10 degrees in summer, -15 degrees in winter
Field of View: 31 x 20.7 arcmin
Filters: Astrodon Luminance, Red, Green, Blue, Halpha, SII, OIII, Sloan r, Sloan g,
Position angle: Up is 4.6 degrees E of N
Allowed exposure times (in seconds): 30,60,120,180,240,300
Available binning: 2 (read more about binning)

Observatory 
Observatory name: El Sauce Observatory
Location: Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Coordinates: 30.472529° S, 70.762999° W (Google maps)
Elevation: 1525 m
Average seeing: 1'' - 1.5''
MPC code: X02

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M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, Thomas Duff

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