Observation by Dave Hancox: M81 & M82

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David Hancox

Observer

Dave Hancox

Observed

2019 Mar 31 - 01:00

Uploaded

2019 Mar 31 - 19:15

Objects

M82
M81

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h55^m
Dec: +69°24'
Position angle: +101°09'

Field size

1°27' × 1°09'

Equipment

Ascension 102mm Triplet
QHY8L
QHY511L & QHY Mini Guider
Skywatcher NEQ6pro Mount

Exposure

24 x 300 seconds

Location

Dalmellington, Ayrshire

Target name

M81 & M82

Title

M81 & M82

About this image

M81 & M82 challenge inspired.

Files associated with this observation

m8182larsmall.jpg (1.5 MB)

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