M63LHaRGB NR BP

Deep image of the region of M63. The plate solve of the image captured 93 galaxies ranging from 63 Million ly to 3.145 Billion Ly. The bulk of the background galaxies were between 1.0 and 1.2 Billion Ly. An annotated image of the same FOV is also included.

Imaging telescope or lens:Orion EON 115mm ED APO Triplet Refractor
Imaging camera:ZWO ASI1600MM-Cool
Mount:ORION HDX-110 EG-G
Guiding telescope or lens:Orion 70 mm Multi-Use Finderscope
Guiding camera:ZWO ASI290mm Mini
Software:PHD Labs PHD 2 Guiding, Carte Du Ciel 3.10, Sequence generator pro
Filters:Astrodon Luminance Tru-Balance E-series gen 2, Astrodon 36mm O3 5nm, Astrodon 36mm Ha 5nm, Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-series gen 2, Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-series gen 2, Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-series gen 2, Astrodon 36mm SII 5nm
Resolution: 8850x6663
Dates: April 4, 2018, April 11, 2018, April 12, 2018, April 14, 2018, April 15, 2018
Frames:
Astrodon 36mm Ha 5nm: 70x240" (gain: 200.00) -20C bin 1x1
Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-series gen 2: 103x180" (gain: 76.00) -20C bin 1x1
Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-series gen 2: 90x180" (gain: 76.00) -20C bin 1x1
Astrodon Luminance Tru-Balance E-series gen 2: 394x90" (gain: 76.00) -20C bin 1x1
Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-series gen 2: 94x180" (gain: 76.00) -20C bin 1x1
Integration: 28.9 hours
Darks: ~50
Flats: ~40
Flat darks: ~40
Avg. Moon age: 25.30 days
Avg. Moon phase: 24.40%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 5.00
Astrometry.net job: 2017998
RA center: 198.988 degrees
DEC center: 42.071 degrees
Pixel scale: 0.594 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 181.944 degrees
Field radius: 0.914 degrees
Locations: Backyard, Austin, TX, United States