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SuperNova in Cigar Galaxy - SN2014J, M82

Igor Malik
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SuperNova in Cigar Galaxy - SN2014J, M82NGC 3034
Resolution:
900x800 px
File size:
121 KB

Photo description / processing

Supernova SN2014J in the Cigar Galaxy (M82), constellation Ursa Major. This animation is compiled from two photo sessions taken in 2014, nearly 10 months apart. Balcony in Kharkiv, red zone light pollution.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Sky-Watcher 130PDS
Camera
Canon EOS 550D
Mount
Sky-Watcher EQ3-2
Guide Scope
No guide
Accessories
Sky-Watcher Coma Corrector 2-inch
Software
DeepSkyStacker, FitStacker, PhotoShop, VirtualDub
Location
Kharkiv, Ukraine

Light pollution

Red, Bortle 7 zone

Exposure

  • 284 × 4″ · ISO/Gain: 12800
  • 278 × 13″ · ISO/Gain: 6400

Total exposure: 1 h 19 m

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