Observation by Clive Nanson: M81/M82

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Clive Nanson

Observer

Clive Nanson

Observed

2020 Mar 15 - 22:40

Uploaded

2020 Mar 21 - 15:58

Objects

M81
M82

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h53^m
Dec: +68°51'
Position angle: +0°14'

Field size

1°38' × 2°17'

Equipment

Canon EOS 200D
Canon EF 400mm F5.6 USM
Sky-Watcher EQM-35 mount

Exposure

30x180s + 30x60s, F5.6, ISO1600

Location

North West Leicestershire

Target name

M81/M82/NGC2976 with other close neighbours

Title

M81/M82

About this image

Apart from the obvious, captured a few other fainter galaxies down to 16th mag.

Files associated with this observation

M81 20200315400mm F5.6 ISO1600 30x180s 30x60s.jpg (861.5 kB)

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