Observation by Simon Dawes: M81

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Simon Dawes

Observer

Simon Dawes

Observed

2020 Mar 25 - 00:00

Uploaded

2020 Mar 28 - 14:41

Objects

M81

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h55^m
Dec: +69°07'
Position angle: +173°29'

Field size

1°03' × 0°56'

Equipment

Sky Watcher MN190
EQ6
ZWO ASI1600Pro
Multipl filters

Exposure

4500s IDAS LPS D2, 1200s Ha, 1200s OIII, 1200s SII

Location

Bexleyheath, Kent (S.E. London really), England

Target name

M81

Title

M81

About this image

Taking advantage of clear skies and a very short commute due to COVID-19 isolation rules, allowing me to stay up later observing!

Files associated with this observation

M81 2020-03-25.jpg (1.2 MB)

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Ian Rothwell, Andy Wilson, Alan Thomas, Graham Winstanley, Jeremy Shears, Andrew Dumbleton, Honor Wheeler, Simon Dawes

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