M-101



NGC-5457


   
About this Object:
An impressive system with well defined arms.  It is in the constellation Ursa Major.  It looked really great in my 25" Obsession too.
   
Technical Details:
Optics 14.5" F/6 RC
Mount Takahashi EM-500
Camera SBIG ST-10XME
Filters Don Goldman's LRGB Filters
Date June 4th, 2008 from TSP
Location Ft. Davis, Texas
Exposure LRGB = 120:25:25:25 minutes
   
Comments:  
This is a re-shoot of this galaxy with the RC for a more up close view.  CLICK HERE to see a wide field view of the same galaxy.
   

 

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