M 83
Also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy M 83 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra.
It is 14.7 million light years from Earth. Data from Telescope Live in Chile.
It is 14.7 million light years from Earth. Data from Telescope Live in Chile.
TARGET
Nomenclature: M 83, Messier 83, Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
Right Ascension: 13:37:00.98
Declination: +29:51:56.90
Size: 12.9 x 11.5 arc minutes
EQUIPMENT USED
Planewave CDK 24
FLI PL9000 camera
Nomenclature: M 83, Messier 83, Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
Right Ascension: 13:37:00.98
Declination: +29:51:56.90
Size: 12.9 x 11.5 arc minutes
EQUIPMENT USED
Planewave CDK 24
FLI PL9000 camera
IMAGE CAPTURE
Red: 26x300" bin 1x1, 13x600" bin 1x1
Green: 26x300" bin 1x1, 13x600" bin 1x1
Blue: 26x300" bin 1x1, 13x600" bin 1x1
Luminance 16x600" bin 1x1
Total Integration: 15 hours 50 minutes
Pixel scale: 0.621 arcsec/pixel
Field radius: 0.373 degrees
Capture location: El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Red: 26x300" bin 1x1, 13x600" bin 1x1
Green: 26x300" bin 1x1, 13x600" bin 1x1
Blue: 26x300" bin 1x1, 13x600" bin 1x1
Luminance 16x600" bin 1x1
Total Integration: 15 hours 50 minutes
Pixel scale: 0.621 arcsec/pixel
Field radius: 0.373 degrees
Capture location: El Sauce Observatory, Chile
IMAGE PROCESSING:
CCSStack2 and Photoshop
CCSStack2 and Photoshop