Observation by Jonathon Elliott: The Pinwheel Galaxy

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Jonathon Elliott

Observer

Jonathon Elliott

Observed

2025 Mar 05 - 14:33

Uploaded

2025 Mar 05 - 14:39

Objects

M101

Equipment

Askar 203
CEM-120 mount
Asi 6200mm camera
Antlia LRGB filters

Exposure

4hours with 30mins for each LRGB filter

Location

Gloucester Bortle 6

Target name

M101

Title

The Pinwheel Galaxy

About this image

Testing my new Askar 203 APO, using g it at its native focal length of 1421mm. Mounted on a CEM120 mount. I managed to capture a total of 4 hours of data, 30mins per LRGB filters. Using a flattner from tbe Askar185 as the specific one for this telescope isn't available yet.

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