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M101 taken with the SLOOH 20" Planewave

 
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Feb 20, 2021 13:39 |  #1

Messier 101 spiral galaxy 21 million light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. I took this using the SLOOH remote observatory by controlling the telescope over the internet over the course of 2 years. Processed in Astro Pixel Processor and Lightroom.
95 subs, 36 Lums @ 50 sec, 20 R 21 G 18 B all at 25 sec. Spring 2019 Spring 2020 and this Feb.

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Feb 20, 2021 14:39 |  #2

Very nice Jeff!

Beautiful image. :)




  
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Feb 21, 2021 01:41 |  #3

Fantastic details


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Feb 21, 2021 08:26 |  #4

Beautiful photo!
Interesting concept, renting telescope time.


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