Bode's Nebula

M81-M82

Bode's Nebula M81, M823/29/24Telescope: Celestron C6 wityh Hyerstar4Mount: Ioptron HAE29Camera: ZWO ASI533 MC ProGuide Scope: Deluxe Mini 50mm Guide Scope with Helical FocuserGuide Camera: Orion StarShoot AutoguiderFilter: Baader Moon and Sky Glow FilterBin: 1 x 1Gain: Unity (101)Camera control and dithering:  NINAPHD2 for GuidingSubs:  358 - 15 secCalibration Frames - 25 each of: Flats, Darks, Bias and Dark Flat framesStacked with APPProcessed with Pixinsight

Name:  Bodes Nebula

Catalog #:  M 81

Visual Magnitude:  6.9

Apparent Size (arcmin):  21 x 10

Distance (kly):  12,000



Bode's Nebula M81, M823/29/21Telescope: Explore Scientific ED80ES Field FlattenerMount: Celestron AVXCamera: ZWO ASI294 MC ProGuide Scope: Deluxe Mini 50mm Guide Scope with Helical FocuserGuide Camera: Orion StarShoot AutoguiderFilter: Baader Moon and Sky Glow FilterBin: 1 x 1Gain: Unity (120)APT for Camera control and ditheringPHD2 for GuidingSubs:  36 - 180 secCalibration Frames - 25 each of: Flats, Darks, Bias and Dark Flat framesStacked with DSSProcessed with Photoshop CS4 with Astronomy Tools and Gradient Xterminator