M 82 Cigar Galaxy
M 82 Cigar Galaxy
Also known as the Starburst Galaxy
Equipment: StarLight SXV-H9, Meade RCX 400 12" with .50 F/R Mounted on a pier with a Mitty Evolution Wedge
Filter: Astronomik Type II with IR block.
Binning: 2X2
Time: L 189 min, R 54 min with HA 57 min, G 54 min, B 54 min, Total 408 min or 6 hrs & 48 min.
Date: February 26, 2006 / March 3, 2006 / and March 29, 2006
Processed: Taken with MaxIm DL, Aligned & processed with MaxIm DL, finished processing in PS 6.
Magnitude 8.4
Distance 12 Million LY
Constellation Ursa Major ( The Great Bear )
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