| Classification: |
Spiral Galaxy M82 / NGC3034 |
| Constellation: |
Ursa Major (UMA) |
| Object Location: |
Ra 09h 57m 07s Dec +69° 36’19° (current) |
| Size & Distance: |
11.2 x 4.3 Apx 12 Million light-years. |
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| Date & Location: |
05-06-2008 Joshua Tree National Park. |
| Exposure: |
HaRGB Ha=7 @ 15min (bin 2x2) RGB= 3ea @ 5min (bin 2x2) |
| Optics: |
Telescope Engineering Company APO140ED @ f/7 F/L 980mm. |
| Mount: |
Astro-Physics 900 GTO / ATS 10x36 Pier |
| Camera: |
SBIG-ST10XME @-15c |
| Filters: |
Astrodon G2 LRGB, Ha 6nm |
| Software: |
MaxImDL 4.56, Photoshop CS. |
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| Notes: |
Sky conditions: Good seeing, no winds, 50°
Image Field of view cropped is 38.5 x 29.3 arcmin.
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