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Archive for May, 2011

M 81 (Bode’s Galaxy) Reworked

by on May.18, 2011, under Messier Objects

I still can’t make any new images, so I decided to redo some post-processing some images.
One of these reworked images is M81, hope you like it!


For comparison, here’s the “old” version:

Type: Spiral Galaxy
A.k.a.: NGC3031, Bode’s Galaxy
Constellation: Ursa Major
Distance From Earth: 12,000,000 light years
Diameter: 95,000 light years

Camera: Atik 314L color
Exposure: 43x600s light frames, 0 dark frames, 0 flats
Filters: Hutech IDAS LPS-P2
Telescope: Skywatcher 120 ED Pro

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And here it is! The CGE & C9.25 EdgeHD

by on May.14, 2011, under My Equipment

This thing is heavy, really heavy. The total weight is around 65 kg.

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