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M101 Pinwheel Galaxy (TARO) image

M101 Pinwheel Galaxy (TARO)

Contains: Deep sky object
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Description

Imaged using the SDAA TARO. Scope/Mount: DSI RC14C 14.5 inch F7 Ritchey Chretien, Software Bisque Paramount ME Mount Camera: Apogee Alta U16m CCD monochrome with Astrodon II filters Guiding: Starlight Express Loadstar through OAG Exposure: L (20) 900 sec, Ha (12) 1200 sec, RGB: each channel (20) 900 sec Software: Astronomers Control Panel, The Sky X Professional, Maxim DL, FocusMax, PixInsight Comment: SDAA TARO at Tierra del Sol, CA, good conditions. Palette = LRGB + Ha used as mask.