Jump to content

  •  
  • Home
  • Articles & Reviews
  • Photo Gallery
  • Members

CNers have asked about a donation box for Cloudy Nights over the years, so here you go. Donation is not required by any means, so please enjoy your stay.

Photo

M100 Galaxy Area

Started by Jim Waters , Apr 11 2024 04:02 PM
Astrophotography CMOS
  • Please log in to reply
4 replies to this topic

#1 Jim Waters

Jim Waters

    Cosmos

  • *****
    • topic starter
  • Posts: 9,728
  • Joined: 21 Oct 2007
  • Loc: Phoenix, AZ USA

Posted 11 April 2024 - 04:02 PM

Imaged with a Sky-Watcher 100mm ED Triplet and ASI2600MC Pro within the Phoenix, AZ city limits - Bortle 8+.  One hundred and fifty five, 45 second Light subs in addition to calibration subs.  No light pollution filters were used. Processed with PixInsight 1.8.9-2. Image acquisition software was N.I.N.A. Rel 3.1 Nightly 03 and PHD2 Guiding Rel 2.6.13 Dev 02.  Compressed JPEG.

 

C&C Welcome

 

Full Image

53647931220_e3df4daa16_b.jpgM100 Galaxy Area by Jim Waters, on Flickr

 

Cropped Image

53647497606_edb42cbe02_b.jpgM100 Area Cropped by Jim Waters, on Flickr

 


  • Joe F Gafford, Monkey Trumpets, psandelle and 14 others like this

#2 PirateMike

PirateMike

    Skylab

  • *****
  • Posts: 4,286
  • Joined: 27 Sep 2013
  • Loc: A Green Dot On A Blue Sea

Posted 11 April 2024 - 04:35 PM

Ooo. I like the cropped version. waytogo.gif

 

Miguel   8-)

 

 

.


  • Jim Waters likes this

#3 Mike G.

Mike G.

    Gemini

  • *****
  • Posts: 3,134
  • Joined: 17 Jun 2013
  • Loc: Oberlin, Ohio

Posted 11 April 2024 - 05:16 PM

Great results from such a light polluted area (been to Phoenix many times)!

Thanks for sharing.


  • Jim Waters likes this

#4 Jim Waters

Jim Waters

    Cosmos

  • *****
    • topic starter
  • Posts: 9,728
  • Joined: 21 Oct 2007
  • Loc: Phoenix, AZ USA

Posted 11 April 2024 - 11:42 PM

Thanks PirateMike and Mike.


#5 AdrianoMS

AdrianoMS

    Apollo

  • -----
  • Posts: 1,223
  • Joined: 04 Aug 2015
  • Loc: Volta Redonda, Brazil

Posted 12 April 2024 - 05:41 AM

M101 is a beautiful galaxy. Very nice image.


  • Jim Waters likes this
Back to Experienced Deep Sky Imaging

CNers have asked about a donation box for Cloudy Nights over the years, so here you go. Donation is not required by any means, so please enjoy your stay.


Astronomics discounts for Cloudy Nights members

Recent Topics





Also tagged with one or more of these keywords: Astrophotography, CMOS

  1. Cloudy Nights
  2. → Astrophotography and Sketching
  3. → Experienced Deep Sky Imaging
  4. Privacy Policy
  5. Terms of Service ·


Cloudy Nights LLC
Cloudy Nights Sponsor: Astronomics