|
|
Acquisition |
Processing |
Comments |
| Date: 07/05/2009 |
DeepSkyStacker |
Name: M83 - Southern Pinwheel Galaxy .
This imagine was taken whilst at Watson's Way Country Stay which is N/E of Mukinbudin in Western Australia.
http://members.westnet.com.au/watsonsway/
M83 is one of the closets spiral galaxies and lies in the constellation Hydra. To date six supernova explosions have been recorded in M83.
|
| Location: Watson's Way | Stacking Mode: Mosaic. | |
| Camera: Canon 20D - Standard | Alignment Method: Automatic | |
| Optics: Skywatcher ED80 | Stacking Mode: Standard Mode | |
| Exposure: 800ASA x 300 Seconds | RGB BKG Cal: Yes | |
| Total Exposure: 20 Minutes. | Per Channel Cal: No | |
| Guiding: DSI on Mead LX200R. | Method: Median Kappa-Sigma (K=2, I= 5) | |
| Filter: Astronomik UV + IR Block | Darks: No | |
| Focus: Bahtinov Mask | Flat: No | |
| Full Details | ||
|
Position in Sky |
PhotoShop CS4 |
|
| RA (J2000): 13h 36.992m | Levels, Colour Balance, Curves, Saturation Scaling, jpeg Conversion. | |
| DEC (J2000): -29* 51.706 ' | ||
| Constellation: Hydra | ||
| Distance: 15 Million Light Years |
