M 82 "Cigar"

 Posted: Mar 6th, 2026
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Прямофокусник 300/996 "Изд.№3"
Camera: QHYCCD QHY5III585M
Mount: МТ-120
Guide Scope: ED kenko 60 -400mm
Guide Camera: T7m
Software: NINA, Pixlnsight, ФШ
Accessories: Sharpstar 0.95x MPCC
Exposure:
65 x 300" ISO/Gain: 9 - LAIDA 5nm H
75 x 120" ISO/Gain: 275 - Antlia Triband RGB Ultra
Orange, Bortle 6 zone:
 Ekaterinburg Rayon Ozera Gluhoe, Russia
 Mar 5th, 2026
7 h 55 m
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Resolution: 4500x2774 px
Scale: 3006 KB
Captured 6 hours of Hydrogen-alpha and have now added it to last year's data, which was taken with an Antilia Triband RGB filter. The Hydrogen-alpha data has, of course, dominated the image. Now we wait for clear skies.
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  Today, at 13:59
  7 h 55 m
Captured 6 hours of Hydrogen-alpha and have now added it to last year's data, which was taken with an Antilia Triband RGB filter. The Hydrogen-alpha data has, o…
  26 Jan, 2025
  2 h 30 m
Drizzle 2x, terminators, but the SV705C camera, how well it accumulates hydrogen after all.
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How did the squares appear?
Today, at 15:12 Reply
Oleg Novoselov Replied to Poppy8micro
I don't know, I didn't notice, different cameras, different telescopes. Probably on the old shots it was like that, now I've gathered hydrogen data, I'll gather LRGB.
Today, at 15:33 Reply

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