Thank you for sharing your photos - this is exactly what this project is all about! :-)
L: 167min
RGB: 40min
I added another half hour of luminance and re-processed M81.
Total: 2 hours 47 minutes of luminance and 40 minutes per color channel.
By the way, here’s a simple example of why astrophotographers chase faster optics, despite the more complex collimation and higher cost (not only for the primary mirror but also for correctors).
I calculated how much time it would take for a “typical” f/5 Newtonian to gather the same amount of light.
L: 167min RGB: 40min I added another half hour of luminance and re-processed M81. Total: 2 hours 47 minutes of luminance and 40 minutes per color channel. By th…
Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode's Galaxy) was first discovered by Johann Bode in 1774. Because of this, it is often called Bode's Galaxy. 2 hours of…
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