M81 & M82 galaxies


Posted by Dan Kearl on Sat May 13, 2023 11:03 am

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M81 (Bodes galaxy) and M82 (the Cigar galaxy) located in Ursa Major constellation, 11.8 million light years away.
Imaged in my backyard, Portland , Oregon the last 2 nights.
10 hours imaging with asi2600MC color camera and Askar 600mm f5.6 telescope.
Stacked In Astropixel, Processed in Pixinsight.
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by david fletcher on Sat May 13, 2023 1:55 pm
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Marvellous and wondrous to see Dan. Nice work.
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Sat May 13, 2023 4:57 pm
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You must live in an area without too much light pollution, very cool capture, and thanks for sharing, Dan.
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by John Labrenz on Sun May 14, 2023 12:45 am
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Awesome work Dan!
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Sun May 14, 2023 7:38 pm
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Nice combination- awe-inspiring!
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by E.J. Peiker on Wed May 17, 2023 1:49 pm
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So cool! Really amazing stuff as always.
 

by Peter Ireland on Wed May 24, 2023 10:20 am
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Superb as usual!
 

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