M63 Sunflower Galaxy
Photo description / processing
One of the most beautiful galaxies of the spring sky, M63, also known as the Sunflower. Distance about 36 million light-years. Diameter 100,000 light-years. Shot with a ZWO 183 MC camera, and added material from last year, resulting in improved detail compared to the ZWO 2600 MC camera.
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Askar SQA 106
- Camera
- ZWO ASI 183 MC Pro
- Mount
- iOptron HAE43 C
- Guide Scope
- Askar 52mm F4
- Guide Camera
- ZWO ASI 120 MM mini
- Software
- SharpCap 4.0, Siril, Adobe Photoshop
- Location
- Адыгея, Станица Даховская, Россия
Light pollution
Green, Bortle 4 zone
- Date taken
Exposure
- 96 × 300″ · ISO/Gain: 100 ·
Total exposure: 8 h 0 m
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