M81/M82 Bode's galaxy and Cigar galaxy
Constellation: Ursa Major
~11.8 million light years distant
The galaxy center is active with high rate of star formation
caused by the gravitational effect from nearby spiral galaxy, M81.
RGB 6 min subs for a total of 1 hour each channel
Luminance (with IDAS LP filter) combination of 4 min, 6 min
and 10 min subs totaling 6 hours and 16 min
Ha 15 min subs for a total of 1 hour
Additional 30, 15 and 6 minute subs in Luminance added from Chiefland , Florida
Photoshop CS5 CS5
Imaging telescope: Orion 80mm EON
Imaging camera: QSI 683 wsg-8
Losmandy G-11 with Gemini II
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