Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
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M83 |
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Object |
Type |
Spiral Galaxy |
Constellation |
Hydra |
Distance |
15,000,000 ly |
More
Info |
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Image |
Date |
11 May 2010 (Spring) |
Place |
Joshua Tree, CA |
Exposure
Data |
LRGB 60:15:15:15 mins @ -20C
Lum 6x10 (bin 1x1), R 3x5, G 3x5, B 3x5 (bin 2x2) |
Notes |
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Equipment |
Optics |
Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor |
Focal
Length |
530mm @f/5 |
Mount |
Astro-Physics 900GTO |
Camera |
SBIG ST-10XME |
Focuser |
Robo-Focus |
Filters |
CFW10A, Astrodon Gen 2 LRGB |
Software |
MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop |
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