Phantom Galaxy - M74

Posted: May 15th, 2020

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Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 130/650 PDS

Camera: Canon 550 D

Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ5

Guide Scope: No guide

Software: DeepSkyStacker, FitStacker, PhotoShop

Accessories: Sky-Watcher F5 Coma Corrector 2"

Exposure:

356 x 30" ISO/Gain: 3200

Red, Bortle 7 zone:

Kharkiv, Ukraine

2 h 58 m

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The Phantom Galaxy, or M74, is a classic example of a face-on spiral galaxy. It is located in the constellation Pisces.
Taken from a balcony in Kharkiv, a red zone for light pollution.

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