Across 5 sessions during an unusually long stretch of good weather, the new cooled system (UHC filter plus first light of the ultra-narrowband H-alpha filter) produced my deepest and highest-quality image of Messier 101 to date.
Tag: PGC 50063
On the edge of the final adjustments to my camera, this image was created.
Check out my latest image of the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), captured from home under a beautifully clear sky.
My 2023 photo of the Pinwheel Galaxy, located 21,000,000 light-years away. Noticeably sharper structures and rounder stars. These are the improvements of the new workflow.
The Pinwheel Galaxy is an interacting spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, located around 23 million light-years away, and it reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed late April.
The Pinwheel Galaxy – One of the famous Galaxies for Spring evenings. I had to ignore moon to practise more in astrophotography.