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Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457)

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Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457) Equipment: Camera Canon EOS 200 Da. Telescope Synta SkyWatcher 150/750, F/5 Mount HEQ-5 Pro Polar alignment camera iOptron iPolar Coma corrector Baader MPCC Mark III Bahtinov mask Software for shooting: Astrophotography Tool SharpCap (polar alignment) EQ-Mode ASCOM Cartes Du Ciel Shooting from 12-13.04.2025, Starokamyshinsk area Red zone light pollution. Class 7 on the Bortle scale Shot during full Moon 803 Light frames at 15 seconds + 100 Dark frames + 100 Bias frames ISO 1600 Total accumulated signal Σ=3h20'45" Post-processing software: DeepSkyStacker FitsWork FITStacker Lightroom StraNet2GUI Photoshop Topaz Denoise AI

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Sky-Watcher 150/750
Camera
Canon EOS 200D (astro-modified)
Mount
Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro
Accessories
Baader MPCC Mark III, iOptron iPolar, Bahtinov Mask
Software
Astro Photography Tool, SharpCap, DeepSkyStacker, Fitswork, FitStacker, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, StraNet2GUI, Adobe Photoshop, Topaz DeNoise AI
Location
Chelyabinsk, Russia

Light pollution

Red, Bortle 7 zone

Date taken

Exposure

  • 803 × 15″ · ISO/Gain: 1600 ·

Total exposure: 3 h 21 m

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Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457)
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Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457)

Apr 13th, 2025

3 h 21 m

Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457) Equipment: Camera Canon EOS 200 Da. Telescope Synta SkyWatcher 150/750, F/5 Mount HEQ-5 Pro Polar alignment camera iOptron iPolar Coma corrector Baader MPCC Mark III Bahtinov mask Software for shooting: Astrophotography Tool SharpCap (polar alignment) EQ-Mode ASCOM Cartes Du Ciel Shooting from 12-13.04.2025, Starokamyshinsk area Red zone of light pollution. Class 7 on the Bortle scale Shot during full Moon 803 Light frames of 15 seconds + 100 Dark frames + 100 Bias frames ISO 1600 Total accumulated signal Σ=3h20'45"

Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457)
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Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457)

Apr 13th, 2025

3 h 21 m

Spiral galaxy Pinwheel Messier 101 (Pinwheel Galaxy NGC 5457) Equipment: Camera Canon EOS 200 Da. Telescope Synta SkyWatcher 150/750, F/5 Mount HEQ-5 Pro Polar alignment camera iOptron iPolar Coma corrector Baader MPCC Mark III Bahtinov mask Software for shooting: Astrophotography Tool SharpCap (polar alignment) EQ-Mode ASCOM Cartes Du Ciel Shooting from 12-13.04.2025, Starokamyshinsk area Red zone light pollution. Class 7 on the Bortle scale Shot during full Moon 803 Light frames at 15 seconds + 100 Dark frames + 100 Bias frames ISO 1600 Total accumulated signal Σ=3h20'45" Post-processing software: DeepSkyStacker FitsWork FITStacker Lightroom StraNet2GUI Photoshop Topaz Denoise AI

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