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Messier 101 Pinwheel Galaxy Wide Field image

Messier 101 Pinwheel Galaxy Wide Field


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3-minute exposure, 400iso, Canon Digital Rebel camera with IR cut filter removed, at prime focus to 5-inch f/4.6 Jaegers doublet objective. Some processing in Photoshop to color balance to correct for the lack of IR cut filter. Taken 7-June at Naperville Astronomical Society member dark sky site.

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  • Ron Masters
  • Ron Masters
  • November 8, 2015