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Cigar – M82



 

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Common Name Cigar Galaxy
Formal Name M 82 / NGC 3034
Date 7/2/2005
Constellation Ursa Major
Location Ionia, New York
Equipment Meade 12” Classic/f6.3, SBig 2000XM Camera/Filter Wheel/Astrodon filters, Optec focuser
Temperature −20°C
Exposures
# Exp (sec) Filter Bin Net Time (hr)
1 600 Blue 2x2
1 600 Red 2x2
2 600 Green 2x2
2 600 Lum 2x2
Total 1.0 hrs
Processing Reduced, Aligned in CCDSoft
Stacked in Images Plus (Addition)
Adjusted Levels and Curves in PixInsight
Adjusted Noise, sharpened, cropped in Photoshop
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