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April 15 2010

Messier 81


Messier 81 Is a SA type spiral galaxy located 12million light years from our Milky way, making it one of our nearest neighbors to the local group. With a Visual Magnitude of 6.9, some observers claim to be able to see it naked eye from a dark site

Astrotech 8" Ritchey Chretien
Orion Atlas EQ-G
SBIG ST-8300

Luminance
21x600s
RGB
40x240s

Submitted by: Salvatore Grasso (SalvatoreGrasso)Location: Brewster New YorkDate: March 06 2010

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2010-04-15 02:48:35 GMT mb
wow! and I don't mean world of warcraft.

Those RCs are fierce contenders.
 

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April 15 2010