M81
Photo description / processing
Bode's Galaxy
Distance: 12 million light-years.
Its proximity to Earth, large size, and active nucleus (which may be a supermassive black hole) make it a popular target among amateur astronomers.
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Sky-Watcher 130/650
- Camera
- Zwo ASI662MC
- Mount
- ZWO AM5
- Guide Scope
- 30F4
- Guide Camera
- ZWO ASI120MM
- Software
- DeepSkyStacker, GraXpert, GIMP
- Location
- Kyzyl, Russia
Light pollution
Yellow, Bortle 5 zone
- Date taken
Exposure
- 18 × 180″ · ISO/Gain: 252 ·
Total exposure: 54 m
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