M 106

 Posted: Feb 5th, 2022
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 1501
Camera: canon 550dа
Mount: Celestron Advanced VX
Guide Scope: 50/184
Guide Camera: zwo asi 120 mm
Software: DSS, FITStacker14c, Fitswork4, PS
Exposure:
27 x 300" ISO/Gain: 800
Yellow, Bortle 5 zone:
 Krasnoyarsk, Russia
 Feb 4th, 2022
2 h 15 m
1607
Resolution: 3411x4736 px
Scale: 7220 KB
Two sessions, I didn't pay enough attention to the framing. There's also strong light pollution gradient that I couldn't fully remove. The framing is like this because I didn't want to crop out the galaxy at the bottom.
Updated
  24 Feb, 2023
  2 h 32 m
Current photo
  5 Feb, 2022
  2 h 15 m
Two sessions, I didn't pay enough attention to the framing. There's also strong light pollution gradient that I couldn't fully remove. The framing is like this…
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Interesting, why do the rays on bright stars appear to split into two?
6 Feb, 2022 Reply
Aleksey Tertychnyy Replied to Hiparon
Most likely two sessions, with the camera rotated differently.
6 Feb, 2022 Reply

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