A group of 5 galaxies. The frames were shot with an EOS M100(a) at a 600mm refractor telescope in march 2022. Reprocessed 01/2024.
Category: Galaxy
I just re-processed my November-Data. My first Galaxy-Photo with DSLR OSC with H-Alpha Layer.
Messier 81 – Bode’s Galaxy
Messier 81 is a spiral galaxy with a diameter of about 90,000 light-years and a distance of about 12 million light-years from Earth.
Messier 82 – Cigar Galaxy
Messier 82 reaches its highest point in the sky around astronomical midnight, around February 16th. It is an irregularly shaped galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, also known as the Cigar Galaxy due to its long, slender shape.
Messier 101 – Pinwheel Galaxy
Messier 101 is a spiral galaxy located about 21 million light-years away and is considered one of the brightest objects in the night sky.
Messier 33 – Triangulum Galaxy
Messier 33 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum, about 2.7 million light-years away from Earth.
My 2023 reprocessed version of my 2021 Andromeda Galaxy data. A comparion of both versions is worth a look.
At CS number 16 started something completely new. I shot with a piggyback camera. This evening was a horrortrip, at least i came out with something to show.
The Pinwheel Galaxy – One of the famous Galaxies for Spring evenings. I had to ignore moon to practise more in astrophotography.
Bode’s and Cigar Galaxy, two well known Galaxies on the spring sky. I really like the result for only 30 minutes total exposure.