Observation by James Dawson: M81 and M82

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Observer

James Dawson

Observed

2015 Mar 17 - 23:10

Uploaded

2017 Mar 30 - 12:51

Objects

M82
M81

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h54^m
Dec: +69°09'
Position angle: +79°17'

Field size

3°55' × 2°37'

Equipment

ED80, 0.85x reducer
Canon 6D
AZEQ6

Exposure

10 x 1 minute exposure; no darks or flats; unguided.

Location

Dolgellau, North Wales

Target name

M81, M82

Title

M81 and M82

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