Bode's Galaxy (M81) and Friends
Designation
Location
- Date - Time
Object
Type
Coordinates
Exposure
Camera
Optics
Mount
Software
Conditions
Description
Spiral
Galaxy in Ursa Major
09h
31m 55.6' +69° 04''
20 X 5
minute frames with 30 flats and darks ISO
1600.
Canon
350D modified by Hap.
Orion
Atlas mount Guided with Astro IIDC through Meade
SN-6" with I.S. DMK 21AF04.AS
Nebulosity
for capture and stacking, Photoshop CS2 for post
processing
Transparency
, Seeing , Temperature +50 °F
Orion
80ED, WO 0.8 FR, with Astronomik CLS
Filter
Massapoag
Pond Observatory Lunenburg, MA - Mar. 12th 2008 @
8:00 PM EST
Notes
M81
and M82
