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Saturday, March 15, 2008

Info Post


















M51 is a bright (as a deepsky object) galaxy located in Canes Venatici.


Distance from my home town Oulu is about 23 miljon light-years.


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I had hard time with dimmer parts doe the light pollution,


IDAS LP filter helpped some, tough.
Image is scaled down 50%.


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Exposures: 12 x 900s =3h


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Telescope: Meade LX200 GPS 12"


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Guiding: SXV-AO, active optics unit and LodeStar guider.




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