Observation by Nick Atkinson: M101

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Mr Nicholas John Atkinson

Observer

Nick Atkinson

Observed

2020 Apr 01 - 20:29

Uploaded

2020 Apr 01 - 20:30

Objects

M101

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 14^h03^m
Dec: +54°21'
Position angle: -61°37'

Field size

0°21' × 0°14'

Equipment

Takakahshi 150 B
Nikon 810A

Title

M101

About this image

Images were aquired over several days at the end of March unguided on an AP 900 mount with GTO4 control box using APCC software and Sky X planintarium to centre the frame. Ethernet to computer processed in Deep Sky Stacker by Chris Atkinson.

Would have benifitted with Flat and Dark frames

Files associated with this observation

M101_2.jpg (995.2 kB)

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