Friday, March 10, 2023

M81 Bode's Galaxy - 3h45m exposure time


Galaxy M81, Bode's Galaxy, located in constellation Ursa Major, about 12 million light years away from Earth.

Setting: TAL200K f/8.5, ASI2600MC, Guidingcamera ASI224MC with 50x240mm guiding scope
Lights : two nights, 45x300s, flats, darks, bias
Software: ASIair Plus, APP, CS4, DeNoise AI
Final picture cropped.


Some reflection is seen on the pictures; probably due to the Moon which was high in the sky.