M81/M82 - Galaxies in Ursa Major
| Telescope: | Vixen R200SS |
| Camera: | Canon 350D (Hutech modified - Type I) |
| Mount:: | Losmandy G-11 w/ Gemini |
| Exposures: | 17 @ 5 min. |
| Processing:: | Images were focused, reduced, aligned, and combined (Average) using ImagesPlus. The combined image was adjusted (Levels, Curves, Shadow/Highlights) in Photoshop CS2. Noise was reduced using Grain Surgery. |
| Note: | Shot from my backyard observatory in southeast Minnesota. Outside temperature was 15 F. |
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