The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)
in Canes Venatici

Éder Iván
Below you find a crop in 70% of the original size.
Image details
- Instrument:
- TMB 130/780 apo refractor with field flattener
- Camera:
- Home-modified Canon EOS 350D
- Mount:
- SkyWatcher EQ6 + Boxdörfer DynoStar
- Guiding:
- 72/500 refractor, SBIG St-4
- Exposure time, filters:
- 31x10 min ISO800 (unfiltered), + 8x15 min ISO1600 (Ha)
- Location, date:
- Dobogókő (Mount Pilis) Hungary, 2007.04.14.
- Observing conditions:
- Transparency: 6/10, Seeing: 6/10, Temperature: +12°C
- Processing:
- Iris, Registar, Photoshop, Neat Image