Observation by Simon Paul Davis: M81_M82

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Simon Paul Davis

Observer

Simon Paul Davis

Observed

2023 Apr 04 - 20:31

Uploaded

2023 Apr 07 - 08:10

Objects

M81
M82

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h55^m
Dec: +69°18'
Position angle: +93°24'

Field size

1°01' × 0°43'

Equipment

Sharpstar HNT15028 150mm Newtonian
ASI1600MM Pro
OAG with ASI2900MM
RGB Filters

Exposure

40 x 60 Seconds RGB

Location

Hampshire

Target name

Bodes galaxy and the Cigar galaxy

Title

M81_M82

About this image

2 hours of data using RGB filters under almost a full moon

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